Information about #82AFAF color

#82AFAF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #82AFAF belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(130, 175, 175) (51% red, 68.6% green, 68.6% blue), or CMYK 18 / 0 / 0 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained cyan, #82AFAF sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cold Front Green (#85B3B2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ziggurat (#81A6AA) and Kumutoto (#78AFB2).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(130, 175, 175)), which gives #82AFAF its character. If you plan to put text on a #82AFAF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #82AFAF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#82AFAF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#82AFAF color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #82AFAF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#82AFAF
  • RGB130, 175, 175
  • CMYK18, 0, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(130, 175, 175)
  • HSL180°, 22%, 60%
  • HSL Precise180°, 21.951%, 59.804%
  • HSV180°, 26%, 69%
  • HSB180°, 26%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.686, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.686, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.686, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID82AFAF
  • DECIMAL ID8564655
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01