#81AFCE#81AFCE

#81AFCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.067 H 238.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#81AFCE
RGBrgb(129, 175, 206)
HSLhsl(204, 44%, 66%)
HSVhsv(204, 37%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(37.4%, 15%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(69.31, -7.58, -20.61)
CIE-LCHlch(69.31, 21.96, 249.80°)
OKLaboklab(73.23% -0.035 -0.0568)
OKLCHoklch(73.23% 0.067 238.3)
XYZxyz(35.5202, 39.7813, 64.1875)
Luminance0.3978 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#81AFCE #CEA081
analogous
#81CEC6 #81AFCE #8188CE
triadic
#81AFCE #CE81AF #AFCE81
tetradic
#81AFCE #C681CE #CEA081 #88CE81
square
#81AFCE #C681CE #CEA081 #88CE81
split-complementary
#81AFCE #CE8188 #CEC681
monochromatic
#3C7399 #5593BD #81AFCE #ADCBDF #D9E7F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34
#81AFCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96
#81AFCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #81AFCE
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##81AFCE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##81AFCE1.002.348.968.96
#FFFFFF2.341.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9621.001.001.00
##0000008.9621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1AED0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97A6CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#66B7B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #81afce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 175, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.067 238.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8c6dd',
    500: '#81afce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #81afce;
$custom-light: #a8c6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#81afce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.156,
    "s": 44,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73231,
    "c": 0.06669,
    "h": 238.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#81AFCE
secondary
#E2D3C9
accent
#652EB7
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F8FB
border
#CED1D4
text
#101315
muted
#7F8283

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