#82E0D3 color
The hex color #82E0D3 is a light, moderate spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 51% red, 87.8% green and 82.7% blue (130, 224, 211).
Its hue angle is 172°, with 60% saturation and 69% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 42% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 12% black.
The closest named color is Tantalising Teal (#87DCCE), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.55:1).
#82E0D3 color codes
| HEX | #82E0D3 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(130, 224, 211) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(51%, 87.8%, 82.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(172, 60%, 69%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(172, 42%, 88%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(42%, 0%, 6%, 12%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(83.31, -30.97, -2.38) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(83.31, 31.07, 184.39) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(47.615, 62.757, 71.22) | |
| Decimal | 8577235 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #82E0D3, 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 #82E0D3 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.55:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.55:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #82E0D3 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.55:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.55:1 | 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 #82E0D3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d8d7d3Protanopia
no red cones#c8cbd4Deuteranopia
no green cones#5ce4dcTritanopia
no blue cones#d0d0d0Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #82e0d3; }
.text { color: #82e0d3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #82e0d3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(130 224 211 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #82e0d3, #82bee0); }
Similar colors
#87dcceTantalising Teal#82dbccShimmering Blue#87e0cfSea Foam#88ddccOpulent Turquoise#8edaccBambino#81d5c6Shore#96dfceBeach Glass#65dcd6Hammam Blue
Closest common color name: Turquoise.
Questions
- What color is #82E0D3?
- #82E0D3 is a light, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Tantalising Teal. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #82E0D3?
- The RGB value is 130, 224, 211: 130 red, 224 green and 211 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #82E0D3?
- The complementary color is #E0828F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #82E0D3?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.55:1 and white text 1.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.