#81CA90 Color
#81CA90 is rgb(129, 202, 144) in RGB, hsl(132, 41%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 29%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), visibly different at ΔE 10.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#81CA90rgb(129, 202, 144)hsl(132, 41%, 65%)hsv(132, 36%, 79%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 29%, 21%)oklch(77.6% 0.11 149.8)lab(75.40% -32.90 21.56)lch(75.40% 39.34 146.76)What #81CA90 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #81CA90, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#81CA90 Channel Values
How #81CA90 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 129 · G 202 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 132° · S 41% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 132° · S 36% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.95:1 vs white · 10.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #81CA90 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #81CA90
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #81CA90; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #81CA90
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #81CA90 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-81ca90: #81CA90;background-color: #81CA90;colors: { 'color-81ca90': '#81CA90' }Color(red: 0.506, green: 0.792, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_81ca90">#81CA90</color>fill="#81CA90"More Green Colors
#81CA90 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#81CA90 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #81CA90?
#81CA90 is a light green — rgb(129, 202, 144) in RGB and hsl(132, 41%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.85.
What is the RGB value of #81CA90?
#81CA90 is rgb(129, 202, 144) — red 129, green 202, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #81CA90?
#81CA90 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 29%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #81CA90 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #81CA90 scores 1.95:1 against white and 10.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #81CA90 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #81CA90 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.81, which is visibly different.
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