#81CAAF#81CAAF

#81CAAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.083 H 168.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#81CAAF
RGB	rgb(129, 202, 175)
HSL	hsl(158, 41%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(158, 36%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 0%, 13.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.07, -28.81, 6.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.07, 29.49, 167.64°)
OKLab	oklab(78.33% -0.0816 0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(78.33% 0.083 168.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.9088, 50.0010, 48.2028)
Luminance	0.5000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#81CAAF #CA819C

analogous

#81CA8A #81CAAF #81C1CA

triadic

#81CAAF #AF81CA #CAAF81

tetradic

#81CAAF #8A81CA #CA819C #C1CA81

square

#81CAAF #8A81CA #CA819C #C1CA81

split-complementary

#81CAAF #CA81C1 #CA8A81

monochromatic

#3E9373 #56B894 #81CAAF #ACDCCA #D7EEE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#81CAAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#81CAAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #81CAAF

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##81CAAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##81CAAF	1.00	1.91	11.00	11.00
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C1AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB8B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DCBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #81caaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 202, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.083 168.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8dac6',
    500: '#81caaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #81caaf;
$custom-light: #a8dac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#81caaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.808,
    "s": 40.782,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78325,
    "c": 0.08325,
    "h": 168.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#81CAAF

secondary

#9A556F

accent

#3262B4

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F7FBF9

border

#D0D4D2

text

#101513

muted

#818482

Preview Lab

Preview with #81CAAF

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

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