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#81EE95 Color

#81EE95 is rgb(129, 238, 149) in RGB, hsl(131, 76%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 37%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Green (#90EE90), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#81EE95
HEX#81EE95
RGBrgb(129, 238, 149)
HSLhsl(131, 76%, 72%)
HSVhsv(131, 46%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 0%, 37%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(86.2% 0.159 148.3)
LABlab(86.01% -46.74 33.02)
LCHlch(86.01% 57.23 144.76)

What #81EE95 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 #81EE95, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Light Green#90EE90ΔE 5.06Pale Green#98FB98ΔE 7.14Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 8.52Mint#98FF98ΔE 8.73Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 9.28Android Green#3DDC84ΔE 13.08

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#81EE95 Channel Values

How #81EE95 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 129 · G 238 · B 1498-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 131° · S 76% · L 72%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 131° · S 46% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 46% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.44:1 vs white · 14.6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #81EE95 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #81EE95 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #81EE95

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #81EE95; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#81EE95
Complementary
#EE81DA
Analogous
#A4EE81
Analogous
#81EECB
Triadic
#9581EE
Triadic
#EE9581
Split comp.
#CB81EE
Split comp.
#EE81A4

Tints & Shades of #81EE95

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.

Tints

#93F0A4
#A1F2B0
#B3F5BF
#C5F7CE
#D7F9DD
#E4FBE8

Shades

#54E86F
#2CE24D
#1AC139
#14942C
#0E671E
#093F13

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #81EE95.

How #81EE95 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.

Typical#81EE95
Protanopia#E0E096
Protanomaly#C1E695
Deuteranopia#D2D299
Deuteranomaly#B7DE97
Tritanopia#93E5E5
Tritanomaly#8CE9CA
Achromatopsia#D7D7D7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #81EE95 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-81ee95: #81EE95;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #81EE95;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-81ee95': '#81EE95' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.506, green: 0.933, blue: 0.584)
Android XML<color name="color_81ee95">#81EE95</color>
SVG fillfill="#81EE95"

More Green Colors

#81EE95 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#81EE95 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #81EE95?

#81EE95 is a light green — rgb(129, 238, 149) in RGB and hsl(131, 76%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.06.

What is the RGB value of #81EE95?

#81EE95 is rgb(129, 238, 149) — red 129, green 238, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #81EE95?

#81EE95 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 37%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #81EE95 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #81EE95 scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #81EE95 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #81EE95 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 5.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.