#81CCCC#81CCCC

#81CCCC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.075 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#81CCCC
RGB	rgb(129, 204, 204)
HSL	hsl(180, 42%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(180, 37%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 0%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.41, -23.17, -7.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.41, 24.31, 197.63°)
OKLab	oklab(79.65% -0.0718 -0.0202)
OKLCH	oklch(79.65% 0.075 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.5412, 52.2097, 65.0035)
Luminance	0.5221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#81CCCC #CC8181

analogous

#81CCA6 #81CCCC #81A6CC

triadic

#81CCCC #CC81CC #CCCC81

tetradic

#81CCCC #A681CC #CC8181 #A6CC81

square

#81CCCC #A681CC #CC8181 #A6CC81

split-complementary

#81CCCC #CC81A6 #CCA681

monochromatic

#3D9696 #55BABA #81CCCC #ADDEDE #D8EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#81CCCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#81CCCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #81CCCC

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##81CCCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##81CCCC	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C5CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BBCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62D0CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #81cccc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 204, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.075 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9dbdb',
    500: '#81cccc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #81cccc;
$custom-light: #a9dbdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#81cccc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 42.373,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79651,
    "c": 0.07456,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#81CCCC

secondary

#9C5555

accent

#3030B5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #81CCCC

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

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