What color is #82B60A?

#82B60A is a dark, vivid lime green. In RGB it is rgb(130, 182, 10), and in HSL hsl(78, 90%, 38%).

Is #82B60A accessible as text?

On white, #82B60A has a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 8.64:1 (passes). For text placed on #82B60A, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #82B60A?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-600 (#5EA500).

What colors go well with #82B60A?

#82B60A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #3E0AB8. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #82B60A below.

Is #82B60A good for buttons?

#82B60A works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #82B60A — white text only reaches 2.43:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #82B60A the same as CSS yellowgreen?

No — #82B60A is not the CSS named color yellowgreen, but yellowgreen (#9ACD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#82B60A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #82B60A

Not just a swatch — here's how #82B60A works with other colors. Named schemes with #82B60A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #82B60A Secondary #AF6A00 Accent #6A7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Apple Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #82B60A Secondary #4F6B39 Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Apple Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #82B60A Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AC7D4F Accent #8D9A72 Anchor #3D2D1E

Apple Green holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #82B60A Accent #A9C4B9 Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #183648

Apple Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #82B60A Secondary #C3D7AA Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Apple Green 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 Apple Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #82B60A 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.

Warmth 61/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 46/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 30/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 55/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 31/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 34/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 71/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 52/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 28/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 61/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 7.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E8F4CB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #4AB80A — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #82B60A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #82B60A;
  --color-base-rgb: 130 182 10;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(71.3% 0.183 127.5);
  --color-50: #FAFEF0;
  --color-100: #F2FDD8;
  --color-200: #E5FBB2;
  --color-300: #CFF27E;
  --color-400: #B7E34F;
  --color-500: #9ACA2B;
  --color-600: #779929;
  --color-700: #566C23;
  --color-800: #39461B;
  --color-900: #232B12;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  apple-green: {
    50: '#FAFEF0',
    100: '#F2FDD8',
    200: '#E5FBB2',
    300: '#CFF27E',
    400: '#B7E34F',
    500: '#9ACA2B',
    600: '#779929',
    700: '#566C23',
    800: '#39461B',
    900: '#232B12',
  },
}

$base: #82B60A;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FAFEF0;
$base-100: #F2FDD8;
$base-200: #E5FBB2;
$base-300: #CFF27E;
$base-400: #B7E34F;
$base-500: #9ACA2B;
$base-600: #779929;
$base-700: #566C23;
$base-800: #39461B;
$base-900: #232B12;
$base-hover: #699308;
$base-subtle: #DDF0AF;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#82B60A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAFEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F2FDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E5FBB2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CFF27E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B7E34F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#9ACA2B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#779929",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#566C23",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#39461B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#232B12",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #82B60A

Color Lab

Pairs with #82B60A

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