Recognised as Colour
#81E5BF
- #81E5BF
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#81E5BF is a cyan with RGB values 129, 229, 191 and HSL 157°, 66%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#81E5BF#81E5BF
HEX#81E5BF
RGBrgb(129, 229, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.5059, 0.898, 0.749
RGB percentages50.6%, 89.8%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(157.2, 65.8%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.2, 43.7%, 89.8%)
CMYK43.7%, 0%, 16.6%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,512,959
CSS custom property--colour: #81E5BF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.64467WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.89:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#7E1A40
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E581A7
Analogous#81E58D, #81D9E5
Triadic#BF81E5, #E5BF81
Split complementary#E581D9, #E58D81
Tetradic#8D81E5, #E581A7, #D9E581
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R129
G229
B191
Red129 (50.6%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue157.2°
Saturation (HSL)65.79%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 81 · G E5 · B BF
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