#82B089 is a soft, temperate teal-green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded. It reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #82B089 works with other colors. Named schemes with #82B089 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Sage sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.
Sage leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Sage opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Sage holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.
Sage is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Sage carrying the quiet middle.
How #82B089 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #82B089 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #82B089;
--color-base-rgb: 130 176 137;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(71.3% 0.075 148.8);
--color-50: #F5F9F6;
--color-100: #E6F0E7;
--color-200: #CDE0D0;
--color-300: #A9C6AD;
--color-400: #86AC8C;
--color-500: #668F6C;
--color-600: #536F57;
--color-700: #3E5141;
--color-800: #2B362D;
--color-900: #1B221C;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
sage: {
50: '#F5F9F6',
100: '#E6F0E7',
200: '#CDE0D0',
300: '#A9C6AD',
400: '#86AC8C',
500: '#668F6C',
600: '#536F57',
700: '#3E5141',
800: '#2B362D',
900: '#1B221C',
},
}
$base: #82B089; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F5F9F6; $base-100: #E6F0E7; $base-200: #CDE0D0; $base-300: #A9C6AD; $base-400: #86AC8C; $base-500: #668F6C; $base-600: #536F57; $base-700: #3E5141; $base-800: #2B362D; $base-900: #1B221C; $base-hover: #5E9767; $base-subtle: #DBE6DD;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#82B089",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F5F9F6",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E6F0E7",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#CDE0D0",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#A9C6AD",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#86AC8C",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#668F6C",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#536F57",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#3E5141",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#2B362D",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#1B221C",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}