#81AEDE#81AEDE

#81AEDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.085 H 250.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#81AEDE
RGB	rgb(129, 174, 222)
HSL	hsl(211, 58%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(211, 42%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 21.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.62, -2.75, -28.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.62, 29.05, 264.56°)
OKLab	oklab(73.67% -0.0282 -0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(73.67% 0.085 250.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.3698, 40.2109, 74.8854)
Luminance	0.4021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#81AEDE #DEB181

analogous

#81DDDE #81AEDE #8381DE

triadic

#81AEDE #DE81AE #AEDE81

tetradic

#81AEDE #DE81DD #DEB181 #81DE83

square

#81AEDE #DE81DD #DEB181 #81DE83

split-complementary

#81AEDE #DE8381 #DDDE81

monochromatic

#2F70B5 #518FD1 #81AEDE #B1CDEB #E2ECF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#81AEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#81AEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #81AEDE

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##81AEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##81AEDE	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BAFE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A6DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5EB9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #81aede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 174, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.085 250.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9c6e8',
    500: '#81aede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #81aede;
$custom-light: #a9c6e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#81aede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.968,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73665,
    "c": 0.08511,
    "h": 250.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#81AEDE

secondary

#EBDED0

accent

#751FC6

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#101316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #81AEDE

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

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