#81EEAF Color
#81EEAF is rgb(129, 238, 175) in RGB, hsl(145, 76%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 26%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), visibly different at ΔE 10.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#81EEAFrgb(129, 238, 175)hsl(145, 76%, 72%)hsv(145, 46%, 93%)cmyk(46%, 0%, 26%, 7%)oklch(86.7% 0.135 156.7)lab(86.39% -43.35 20.46)lch(86.39% 47.93 154.74)What #81EEAF 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 #81EEAF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#81EEAF Channel Values
How #81EEAF 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 238 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 145° · S 76% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 145° · S 46% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #81EEAF 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 #81EEAF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #81EEAF; 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 #81EEAF
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 #81EEAF 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-81eeaf: #81EEAF;background-color: #81EEAF;colors: { 'color-81eeaf': '#81EEAF' }Color(red: 0.506, green: 0.933, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_81eeaf">#81EEAF</color>fill="#81EEAF"More Green Colors
#81EEAF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#81EEAF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #81EEAF?
#81EEAF is a light green — rgb(129, 238, 175) in RGB and hsl(145, 76%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.63.
What is the RGB value of #81EEAF?
#81EEAF is rgb(129, 238, 175) — red 129, green 238, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #81EEAF?
#81EEAF converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 26%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #81EEAF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #81EEAF scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #81EEAF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #81EEAF 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 12.65, which is visibly different.
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