#82DFD0
Turquoise · very light cool teal
About #82DFD0
With the hex code #82DFD0, this is a very light teal with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 51% red, 87% green and 82% blue, while a printer would mix 42% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 13% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Turquoise — a ΔE of 13.3 — followed by Seafoam. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #DF8291, a rose gold shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 13.42:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #82DFD0?
With the hex code #82DFD0, this is a very light teal with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 51% red, 87% green and 82% blue, while a printer would mix 42% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 13% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #82DFD0?
Use black text. Black on #82DFD0 has a contrast ratio of 13.42:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #82DFD0?
Its complementary colour is #DF8291, and analogous partners are #82DFA2 and #82BFDF.