#81BBAE#81BBAE

#81BBAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.063 H 178.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#81BBAE
RGB	rgb(129, 187, 174)
HSL	hsl(167, 30%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(167, 31%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 0%, 7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.73, -21.62, 0.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.73, 21.63, 178.48°)
OKLab	oklab(74.83% -0.0632 0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(74.83% 0.063 178.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.4610, 43.2619, 46.5708)
Luminance	0.4326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#81BBAE #BB818E

analogous

#81BB91 #81BBAE #81ABBB

triadic

#81BBAE #AE81BB #BBAE81

tetradic

#81BBAE #9181BB #BB818E #ABBB81

square

#81BBAE #9181BB #BB818E #ABBB81

split-complementary

#81BBAE #BB81AB #BB9181

monochromatic

#447E71 #59A594 #81BBAE #A9D0C8 #D0E6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#81BBAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#81BBAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #81BBAE

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##81BBAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##81BBAE	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B4AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACADAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70BDB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #81bbae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 187, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.063 178.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7cfc6',
    500: '#81bbae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #81bbae;
$custom-light: #a7cfc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#81bbae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.552,
    "s": 29.897,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74833,
    "c": 0.06319,
    "h": 178.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#81BBAE

secondary

#D7C1C6

accent

#3D55A9

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F8

border

#CED2D1

text

#101413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #81BBAE

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

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