Information about #81BFAD color

#81BFAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#81BFAD falls into the Spring Green Color FamilyMild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(129, 191, 173) — 50.6% red, 74.9% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 0 / 7 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated spring green, #81BFAD has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Monte Carlo (#7AC5B4). Slightly further away sit Pale Teal (#82CBB2) and Cold Front Green (#85B3B2).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(129, 191, 173)), which gives #81BFAD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #81BFAD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#81BFAD color variations

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#81BFAD 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 #81BFAD

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

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Serenity color link
Serenity

#8DBFA3

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Summer Green color link
Summer Green

#8FB69C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#81BFAD
  • RGB129, 191, 173
  • CMYK24, 0, 7, 25
  • CSSrgb(129, 191, 173)
  • HSL163°, 33%, 63%
  • HSL Precise162.581°, 32.632%, 62.745%
  • HSV163°, 32%, 75%
  • HSB163°, 32%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.506, 0.749, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.506, 0.749, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.506, 0.749, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID81BFAD
  • DECIMAL ID8503213
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01