What color is #82AD94?

#82AD94 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Catnip. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #82AD94?

The RGB value is 130, 173, 148: 130 red, 173 green and 148 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #82AD94?

The complementary color is #AD829B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #82AD94?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.35:1 and white text 2.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#82AD94 color

#82AD94 rgb(130, 173, 148)

Shades of green

The hex color #82AD94 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 51% red, 67.8% green and 58% blue (130, 173, 148).

Its hue angle is 145°, with 21% saturation and 59% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 32% black.

The closest named color is Catnip (#80AA95), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.35:1).

#82AD94 color codes

HEX	`#82AD94`
RGB	`rgb(130, 173, 148)`
RGB percent	`rgb(51%, 67.8%, 58%)`
HSL	`hsl(145, 21%, 59%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(145, 25%, 68%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(25%, 0%, 14%, 32%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(67.1, -19.7, 8.19)`
CIE LCH	`lch(67.1, 21.34, 157.42)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(29.493, 36.77, 33.555)`
Decimal	`8564116`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #82AD94, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #82AD94	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.35:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.51:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#82AD94 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.51:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.35:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #82AD94 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #82ad94; }
.text { color: #82ad94; }
.border { border: 2px solid #82ad94; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(130 173 148 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #82ad94, #82adaa); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #82AD94?: #82AD94 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Catnip. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #82AD94?: The RGB value is 130, 173, 148: 130 red, 173 green and 148 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #82AD94?: The complementary color is #AD829B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #82AD94?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.35:1 and white text 2.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.