Recognised as Colour
#81ECDB
- #81ECDB
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#81ECDB is a cyan with RGB values 129, 236, 219 and HSL 170°, 74%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#81ECDB#81ECDB
HEX#81ECDB
RGBrgb(129, 236, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.5059, 0.9255, 0.8588
RGB percentages50.6%, 92.5%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(170.5, 73.8%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.5, 45.3%, 92.5%)
CMYK45.3%, 0%, 7.2%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,514,779
CSS custom property--colour: #81ECDB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.69773WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.95:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#7E1324
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EC8192
Analogous#81ECA5, #81C8EC
Triadic#DB81EC, #ECDB81
Split complementary#EC81C8, #ECA581
Tetradic#A581EC, #EC8192, #C8EC81
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R129
G236
B219
Red129 (50.6%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue170.47°
Saturation (HSL)73.79%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 81 · G EC · B DB
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