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#82AEA2

#82aea2 ≈ Cadet Blue

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#82aea2 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.98% red, 68.24% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.29% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.9% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 163.64°, with 21.36% saturation and 59.61% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadet Blue (#5f9ea0), ΔE 8.48.

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Relative luminance0.3763

Complementary

  1. #82aea2
  2. #ae828e

Split complementary

  1. #82aea2
  2. #ae82a4
  3. #ae8c82

Analogous

  1. #82ae8c
  2. #82aea2
  3. #82a4ae

Triadic

  1. #82aea2
  2. #a282ae
  3. #aea282

Tetradic

  1. #82aea2
  2. #828eae
  3. #ae828e
  4. #aea282

Square

  1. #82aea2
  2. #8c82ae
  3. #ae828e
  4. #a4ae82

Monochromatic

  1. #3b5c53
  2. #598a7d
  3. #82aea2
  4. #b0ccc5
  5. #dfeae7

Shades

#82aea2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #82aea2
  2. #759d92
  3. #688b82
  4. #5b7a71
  5. #4e6861
  6. #415751
  7. #344641
  8. #273431
  9. #1a2320
  10. #0d1110
  11. #000000

Tints

#82aea2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #82aea2
  2. #8fb6ab
  3. #9bbeb5
  4. #a8c6be
  5. #b4cec7
  6. #c1d7d1
  7. #cddfda
  8. #dae7e3
  9. #e6efec
  10. #f3f7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#82aea2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #82aea2
  2. #82a99f
  3. #82a59b
  4. #81a098
  5. #819c94
  6. #819791
  7. #81928e
  8. #818e8a
  9. #808987
  10. #808583
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #98a9a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aba9a2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3a3a3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #77afaa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9caba2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #97a7a3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7bafa7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-82aea2 {
  color: #82aea2;
}
Background
.bg-82aea2 {
  background-color: #82aea2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-82aea2 {
  border: 2px solid #82aea2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #82aea2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 130 174 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 164 21% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-82aea2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #82aea2, #82a4ae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-82aea2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(130 174 162 / 0.35);
}

#5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 8.48 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 8.49 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 9.20 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 10.62 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 10.99 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 11.52 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 11.55 #7d515d Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Cadet Blue
#82aea2  rgb(130, 174, 162)  hsl(164, 21%, 60%)  Cadet Blue
#ae828e  rgb(174, 130, 142)  hsl(344, 21%, 60%)  Mountbatten Pink
#a282ae  rgb(162, 130, 174)  hsl(284, 21%, 60%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#aea282  rgb(174, 162, 130)  hsl(44, 21%, 60%)  Ecru