#81ABBD#81ABBD

#81ABBD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.052 H 226.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#81ABBD
RGBrgb(129, 171, 189)
HSLhsl(198, 31%, 62%)
HSVhsv(198, 32%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(31.7%, 9.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(67.62, -9.75, -13.77)
CIE-LCHlch(67.62, 16.87, 234.72°)
OKLaboklab(71.71% -0.0362 -0.0377)
OKLCHoklch(71.71% 0.052 226.2)
XYZxyz(32.7986, 37.4655, 53.6376)
Luminance0.3747 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#81ABBD #BD9381
analogous
#81BDB1 #81ABBD #818DBD
triadic
#81ABBD #BD81AB #ABBD81
tetradic
#81ABBD #B181BD #BD9381 #8DBD81
square
#81ABBD #B181BD #BD9381 #8DBD81
split-complementary
#81ABBD #BD818D #BDB181
monochromatic
#436E80 #5990A8 #81ABBD #A9C6D2 #D1E1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47
#81ABBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49
#81ABBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #81ABBD
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##81ABBD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##81ABBD1.002.478.498.49
#FFFFFF2.471.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4921.001.001.00
##0000008.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A9BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98A2BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6DB1B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #81abbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 171, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.052 226.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7c4d0',
    500: '#81abbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #81abbd;
$custom-light: #a7c4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#81abbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198,
    "s": 31.25,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71706,
    "c": 0.05226,
    "h": 226.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#81ABBD
secondary
#D8C9C2
accent
#5D3CAA
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F9
border
#CED1D2
text
#101214
muted
#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #81ABBD

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#81ABBD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva