What color is #82B388?

#82B388 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Verde. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #82B388?

The RGB value is 130, 179, 136: 130 red, 179 green and 136 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #82B388?

The complementary color is #B382AD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #82B388?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.75:1 and white text 2.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#82B388 color

#82B388 rgb(130, 179, 136)

Shades of green

The hex color #82B388 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 51% red, 70.2% green and 53.3% blue (130, 179, 136).

Its hue angle is 127°, with 24% saturation and 61% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 30% black.

The closest named color is Verde (#7FB383), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.75:1).

#82B388 color codes

HEX	`#82B388`
RGB	`rgb(130, 179, 136)`
RGB percent	`rgb(51%, 70.2%, 53.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(127, 24%, 61%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(127, 27%, 70%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(27%, 0%, 24%, 30%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(68.58, -25.01, 16.85)`
CIE LCH	`lch(68.58, 30.16, 146.03)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(29.769, 38.762, 29.201)`
Decimal	`8565640`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #82B388, 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 #82B388	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.75:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.4:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#82B388 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.4:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.75:1	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 #82B388 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #82b388; }
.text { color: #82b388; }
.border { border: 2px solid #82b388; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(130 179 136 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #82b388, #82b3a1); }

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Questions

What color is #82B388?: #82B388 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Verde. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #82B388?: The RGB value is 130, 179, 136: 130 red, 179 green and 136 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #82B388?: The complementary color is #B382AD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #82B388?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.75:1 and white text 2.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.