What color is #82CC80?

#82CC80 is a light, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(130, 204, 128), and in HSL hsl(118, 43%, 65%).

Is #82CC80 accessible as text?

On white, #82CC80 has a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.90:1 (passes). For text placed on #82CC80, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #82CC80?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-400 (#00D492).

What colors go well with #82CC80?

#82CC80 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #CA7FCC. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #82CC80 below.

Is #82CC80 good for buttons?

#82CC80 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #82CC80 — white text only reaches 1.93:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #82CC80 the same as CSS mediumaquamarine?

No — #82CC80 is not the CSS named color mediumaquamarine, but mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) is the closest CSS named color.

#82CC80 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #82CC80

Not just a swatch — here's how #82CC80 works with other colors. Named schemes with #82CC80 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #82CC80 Secondary #4C6B3B Accent #AD6B00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #82CC80 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #82CC80 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Pistachio 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.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #82CC80 Secondary #AD6B00 Accent #687C4C Surface #F2EDDD Anchor #3A2B1E

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #82CC80 Secondary #D3ECD1 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Pistachio 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 Pistachio carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #82CC80 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 48/100

Neutral

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

Softness 59/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 23/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 41/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 29/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 50/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 34/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 40/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 71/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #82CC80

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People also use #82CC80 with

Celadon Medium Aquamarine Orchid Platinum Hunter Green

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 9.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E8F3E8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #7FCC96 — 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 #82CC80 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #82CC80;
  --color-base-rgb: 130 204 128;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(77.8% 0.129 143.6);
  --color-50: #F4FBF4;
  --color-100: #E2F4E1;
  --color-200: #C6E8C5;
  --color-300: #9ED39C;
  --color-400: #78BD75;
  --color-500: #57A055;
  --color-600: #487C46;
  --color-700: #375936;
  --color-800: #273B26;
  --color-900: #192419;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  pistachio: {
    50: '#F4FBF4',
    100: '#E2F4E1',
    200: '#C6E8C5',
    300: '#9ED39C',
    400: '#78BD75',
    500: '#57A055',
    600: '#487C46',
    700: '#375936',
    800: '#273B26',
    900: '#192419',
  },
}

$base: #82CC80;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FBF4;
$base-100: #E2F4E1;
$base-200: #C6E8C5;
$base-300: #9ED39C;
$base-400: #78BD75;
$base-500: #57A055;
$base-600: #487C46;
$base-700: #375936;
$base-800: #273B26;
$base-900: #192419;
$base-hover: #53B950;
$base-subtle: #DCEDDB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#82CC80",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FBF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E2F4E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C6E8C5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9ED39C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#78BD75",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#57A055",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#487C46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#375936",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#273B26",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#192419",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #82CC80

Color Lab

Pairs with #82CC80

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