#81DCDC#81DCDC

#81DCDC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.087 H 195.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#81DCDC
RGB	rgb(129, 220, 220)
HSL	hsl(180, 57%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(180, 41%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 0%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.39, -27.13, -8.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.39, 28.44, 197.44°)
OKLab	oklab(83.8% -0.0841 -0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(83.8% 0.087 195.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.5598, 61.0172, 76.9676)
Luminance	0.6102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#81DCDC #DC8181

analogous

#81DCAE #81DCDC #81AEDC

triadic

#81DCDC #DC81DC #DCDC81

tetradic

#81DCDC #AE81DC #DC8181 #AEDC81

square

#81DCDC #AE81DC #DC8181 #AEDC81

split-complementary

#81DCDC #DC81AE #DCAE81

monochromatic

#31B1B1 #51CFCF #81DCDC #B1E9E9 #E1F7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#81DCDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#81DCDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #81DCDC

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##81DCDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##81DCDC	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D4DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C8DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56E1DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #81dcdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 220, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.087 195.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abe7e6',
    500: '#81dcdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #81dcdc;
$custom-light: #abe7e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#81dcdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83797,
    "c": 0.08733,
    "h": 195.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#81DCDC

secondary

#B34F4F

accent

#2121C4

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #81DCDC

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

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