Recognised as Colour

#81EBEF

#81EBEF
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Pale turquoise

#81EBEF is a cyan with RGB values 129, 235, 239 and HSL 182°, 77%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#81EBEF#81EBEF

HEX#81EBEF

RGBrgb(129, 235, 239)

RGB (0–1)0.5059, 0.9216, 0.9373

RGB percentages50.6%, 92.2%, 93.7%

HSLhsl(182.2, 77.5%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(182.2, 46%, 93.7%)

CMYK46%, 1.7%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,514,543

CSS custom property--colour: #81EBEF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70316WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness209.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.06:1

Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5

Inverted#7E1410

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DEE2EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#CBD4F0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original

Tritanopia#44F1ECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.6 Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.2 Dark turquoise · ΔE 15.9 Powder blue · ΔE 16 Turquoise · ΔE 17.3 Light blue · ΔE 19

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 11.58, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#EF8581

Analogous#81EFBC, #81B4EF

Triadic#EF81EB, #EBEF81

Split complementary#EF81B4, #EFBC81

Tetradic#BC81EF, #EF8581, #B4EF81

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#DCF9FA

Lighter +10%#AEF2F5

Darker −10%#54E4E9

Darker −20%#26DDE4

Darker −30%#18B9BF

Darker −40%#128D92

More saturated +25%#71FAFF

Less saturated −25%#93DBDD

Channel breakdown

R129

G235

B239

Red129 (50.6%)

Green235 (92.2%)

Blue239 (93.7%)

Hue182.18°

Saturation (HSL)77.46%

Lightness72.16%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 81 · G EB · B EF

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