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#81C8A2

#81c8a2 ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#81c8a2 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.59% red, 78.43% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 147.89°, with 39.23% saturation and 64.51% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 4.3.

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Relative luminance0.4858

Complementary

  1. #81c8a2
  2. #c881a7

Split complementary

  1. #81c8a2
  2. #c681c8
  3. #c88183

Analogous

  1. #83c881
  2. #81c8a2
  3. #81c8c6

Triadic

  1. #81c8a2
  2. #a281c8
  3. #c8a281

Tetradic

  1. #81c8a2
  2. #81a7c8
  3. #c881a7
  4. #c8a281

Square

  1. #81c8a2
  2. #8183c8
  3. #c881a7
  4. #c8c681

Monochromatic

  1. #357b56
  2. #4db07b
  3. #81c8a2
  4. #b6dfc9
  5. #ecf6f1

Shades

#81c8a2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #81c8a2
  2. #74b492
  3. #67a082
  4. #5a8c71
  5. #4d7861
  6. #416451
  7. #345041
  8. #273c31
  9. #1a2820
  10. #0d1410
  11. #000000

Tints

#81c8a2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #81c8a2
  2. #8eceab
  3. #9ad3b5
  4. #a7d9be
  5. #b3dec7
  6. #c0e4d1
  7. #cde9da
  8. #d9efe3
  9. #e6f4ec
  10. #f2faf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#81c8a2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #81c8a2
  2. #81c19f
  3. #81ba9b
  4. #81b298
  5. #81ab94
  6. #81a491
  7. #809d8e
  8. #80968a
  9. #808e87
  10. #808783
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a6bfb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6bea0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbb6a4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #72c7bd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afc2a1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a7bda3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #78c8b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-81c8a2 {
  color: #81c8a2;
}
Background
.bg-81c8a2 {
  background-color: #81c8a2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-81c8a2 {
  border: 2px solid #81c8a2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #81c8a2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 129 200 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 148 39% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-81c8a2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #81c8a2, #81c8c6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-81c8a2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(129 200 162 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 4.30 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 5.82 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 6.73 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 8.23 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.49 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 8.52 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.60 #7e375d Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#81c8a2  rgb(129, 200, 162)  hsl(148, 39%, 65%)  Medium Aquamarine
#c881a7  rgb(200, 129, 167)  hsl(328, 39%, 65%)  Sky Magenta
#a281c8  rgb(162, 129, 200)  hsl(268, 39%, 65%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#c8a281  rgb(200, 162, 129)  hsl(28, 39%, 65%)  Camel