#81AECB#81AECB

#81AECB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.064 H 237.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#81AECB
RGB	rgb(129, 174, 203)
HSL	hsl(204, 42%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(204, 36%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.5%, 14.3%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.93, -7.82, -19.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.93, 21.04, 248.18°)
OKLab	oklab(72.89% -0.0348 -0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(72.89% 0.064 237.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.9653, 39.2491, 62.2218)
Luminance	0.3925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#81AECB #CB9E81

analogous

#81CBC3 #81AECB #8189CB

triadic

#81AECB #CB81AE #AECB81

tetradic

#81AECB #C381CB #CB9E81 #89CB81

square

#81AECB #C381CB #CB9E81 #89CB81

split-complementary

#81AECB #CB8189 #CBC381

monochromatic

#3D7294 #5692B9 #81AECB #ACCADD #D8E6EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#81AECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#81AECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #81AECB

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##81AECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##81AECB	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1ADCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A5CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67B5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #81aecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 174, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.064 237.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8c6da',
    500: '#81aecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #81aecb;
$custom-light: #a8c6da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#81aecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.514,
    "s": 41.573,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72894,
    "c": 0.06405,
    "h": 237.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#81AECB

secondary

#E0D1C7

accent

#6531B5

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FA

border

#CED1D3

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #81AECB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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