Recognised as Colour
#81FDFA
- #81FDFA
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aqua
#81FDFA is a cyan with RGB values 129, 253, 250 and HSL 179°, 97%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.
Colour values
#81FDFA#81FDFA
HEX#81FDFA
RGBrgb(129, 253, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.5059, 0.9922, 0.9804
RGB percentages50.6%, 99.2%, 98%
HSLhsl(178.5, 96.9%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178.5, 49%, 99.2%)
CMYK49%, 0%, 1.2%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,519,162
CSS custom property--colour: #81FDFA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.8182WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.36:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#7E0205
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FD8184
Analogous#81FDBC, #81C2FD
Triadic#FA81FD, #FDFA81
Split complementary#FD81C2, #FDBC81
Tetradic#BC81FD, #FD8184, #C2FD81
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R129
G253
B250
Red129 (50.6%)
Green253 (99.2%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue178.55°
Saturation (HSL)96.88%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 81 · G FD · B FA
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