#82C6C6 Hex Color
A dusty airy cyan with cool undertones
A dusty cyan with strong cool undertones, #82c6c6 feels muted and airy. Because it is highly unsaturated, this color works best as a soft background or a secondary accent rather than a bold primary feature. It pairs exceptionally well with charcoal grays or deep navies. Since it offers high contrast with black text, it is a practical choice for readable UI interfaces and clean digital designs.
Questions about #82c6c6
What is #82c6c6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #82c6c6 is rgb(130, 198, 198), in HSL hsl(180, 37%, 64%) and in CMYK 34%, 0%, 0%, 22%.
What colors pair best with #82c6c6 in a design?
Is #82c6c6 a suitable choice for text on websites?
#82c6c6 is generally too light to serve as a primary body text color on white backgrounds due to readability issues. It performs best as a design accent or a background color for interface cards where you can place darker, high-contrast text on top.
Is #82c6c6 readable on white or black?
#82c6c6 has a 1.93:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.84:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.