Palettes / Colors / #82BFCE

#82BFCE — Light Muted Teal

#82BFCE is a teal color we call Light Muted Teal, closest to the named color SkyBlue (#87CEEB). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: skyblue (#87CEEB) — not an exact match. CSS skyblue gives you #87CEEB, a different color; use #82BFCE when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#82BFCE is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #CE9182; it also sits naturally between #82CEB8 and #8299CE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 51% · Green 75% · Blue 81%

Cyan 37% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 0% · Key 19%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #82BFCE

.text { color: #82BFCE; }
.background { background-color: #82BFCE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #82BFCE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(130, 191, 206); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(192, 44%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #82BFCE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(130, 191, 206, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #82BFCE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(130, 191, 206, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#82BFCE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#82BFCE">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #CE9182:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #82BFCE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #82BFCE

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #82BFCE looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #82BFCE rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #82BFCD  ·  #82BFCF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #82BFCE?

#82BFCE is Light Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 130, 191, 206). Its closest standard named color is SkyBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #82BFCE?

#82BFCE is RGB 130, 191, 206 — HSL 192°, 44%, 66% — CMYK 37%, 7%, 0%, 19%.

What colors go with #82BFCE?

Its complement is #CE9182; analogous partners are #82CEB8 and #8299CE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #82BFCE for text?

Black text on #82BFCE has a contrast ratio of 10.29:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.04:1.