#82E0A6 Hex Color
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A soft, glowing pastel green with a fresh mint undertone. #82e0a6 works best as a dominant background in spring, wellness, and eco-friendly designs, where its lightness reads gentle and safe. Next to plain white it can wash out, so frame it with darker greens or charcoal. Black text on this hex code hits about 13.2:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA.
Questions about #82e0a6
What is #82e0a6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #82e0a6 is rgb(130, 224, 166), in HSL hsl(143, 60%, 69%) and in CMYK 42%, 0%, 26%, 12%.
What colors pair well with #82e0a6?
Charcoal, deep forest green, and muted plum all flatter #82e0a6. Dark partners protect its lightness from washing out next to white, which is why it anchors so many spring and eco palettes.
Is #82e0a6 readable on white or black?
#82e0a6 has a 1.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.16:1 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.