#81AFBC#81AFBC

#81AFBC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.052 H 217.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#81AFBC
RGB	rgb(129, 175, 188)
HSL	hsl(193, 31%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(193, 31%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 6.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.72, -12.13, -11.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.72, 16.77, 223.66°)
OKLab	oklab(72.56% -0.0418 -0.0316)
OKLCH	oklch(72.56% 0.052 217.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.4574, 38.9562, 53.3236)
Luminance	0.3896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#81AFBC #BC8E81

analogous

#81BCAB #81AFBC #8192BC

triadic

#81AFBC #BC81AF #AFBC81

tetradic

#81AFBC #AB81BC #BC8E81 #92BC81

square

#81AFBC #AB81BC #BC8E81 #92BC81

split-complementary

#81AFBC #BC8192 #BCAB81

monochromatic

#44727F #5996A7 #81AFBC #A9C8D1 #D1E2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#81AFBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#81AFBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #81AFBC

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##81AFBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##81AFBC	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6ACBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA4BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DB4B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #81afbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 175, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.052 217.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7c7d0',
    500: '#81afbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #81afbc;
$custom-light: #a7c7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#81afbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.22,
    "s": 30.57,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72563,
    "c": 0.05245,
    "h": 217.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#81AFBC

secondary

#D7C6C2

accent

#543CA9

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101314

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #81AFBC

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

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