Information about #81AF99 color

#81AF99 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#81AF99 falls into the Spring Green Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(129, 175, 153) — 50.6% red, 68.6% green, 60% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 0 / 9 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned fresh green-cyan, #81AF99 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Padua (#7EB394). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grayish Spring Green (#7DA893) and Cortis (#86AD8E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(129, 175, 153)), which gives #81AF99 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #81AF99: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #81AF99 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#81AF99 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#81AF99 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #81AF99

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Padua color link
Padua

#7EB394

Cortis color link
Cortis

#86AD8E

Bay Leaf color link
Bay Leaf

#7BB18D

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Acapulco color link
Acapulco

#75AA94

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Summer Green color link
Summer Green

#8FB69C

Envy color link
Envy

#8BA690

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Morning Blue color link
Morning Blue

#8DA399

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#81AF99
  • RGB129, 175, 153
  • CMYK18, 0, 9, 31
  • CSSrgb(129, 175, 153)
  • HSL151°, 22%, 60%
  • HSL Precise151.304°, 22.33%, 59.608%
  • HSV151°, 26%, 69%
  • HSB151°, 26%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.506, 0.686, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.506, 0.686, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.506, 0.686, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID81AF99
  • DECIMAL ID8499097
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01