Information about #82B4AC color

#82B4AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #82B4AC belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(130, 180, 172) (51% red, 70.6% green, 67.5% blue), or CMYK 20 / 0 / 3 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#82B4AC presents itself as a moderately toned aqua cyan — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cold Front Green (#85B3B2). Slightly further away sit Aqua Blue (#86ABA5) and Kumutoto (#78AFB2).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(130, 180, 172)), which gives #82B4AC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #82B4AC: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#82B4AC color variations

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#82B4AC 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 #82B4AC

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

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Serenity color link
Serenity

#8DBFA3

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#82B4AC
  • RGB130, 180, 172
  • CMYK20, 0, 3, 29
  • CSSrgb(130, 180, 172)
  • HSL170°, 25%, 61%
  • HSL Precise170.4°, 25%, 60.784%
  • HSV170°, 28%, 71%
  • HSB170°, 28%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.706, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.706, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.706, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID82B4AC
  • DECIMAL ID8565932
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01