#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
RGB	rgb(129, 175, 206)
HSL	hsl(204, 44%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(204, 37%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 15%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.31, -7.58, -20.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.31, 21.96, 249.80°)
OKLab	oklab(73.23% -0.035 -0.0568)
OKLCH	oklch(73.23% 0.067 238.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.5202, 39.7813, 64.1875)
Luminance	0.3978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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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
##81AFCE	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #81AFCE

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

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