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#81EEB0 Color

#81EEB0 is rgb(129, 238, 176) in RGB, hsl(146, 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 10.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#81EEB0
HEX#81EEB0
RGBrgb(129, 238, 176)
HSLhsl(146, 76%, 72%)
HSVhsv(146, 46%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 0%, 26%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(86.8% 0.134 157.1)
LABlab(86.41% -43.20 19.97)
LCHlch(86.41% 47.59 155.19)

What #81EEB0 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 #81EEB0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#81EEB0 Channel Values

How #81EEB0 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 1768-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 146° · S 76% · L 72%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 146° · S 46% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 46% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.42:1 vs white · 14.79:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #81EEB0 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 text1.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.79:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #81EEB0

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #81EEB0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #81EEB0

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 #81EEB0 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#81EEB0
Protanopia#E0E0B1
Protanomaly#C1E6B0
Deuteranopia#D2D2B3
Deuteranomaly#B7DEB2
Tritanopia#8FE7E7
Tritanomaly#89EAD3
Achromatopsia#D8D8D8

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Using #81EEB0 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-81eeb0: #81EEB0;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #81EEB0;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-81eeb0': '#81EEB0' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.506, green: 0.933, blue: 0.690)
Android XML<color name="color_81eeb0">#81EEB0</color>
SVG fillfill="#81EEB0"

More Green Colors

#81EEB0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#81EEB0 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #81EEB0?

#81EEB0 is a light green — rgb(129, 238, 176) in RGB and hsl(146, 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 10.49.

What is the RGB value of #81EEB0?

#81EEB0 is rgb(129, 238, 176) — red 129, green 238, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #81EEB0?

#81EEB0 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 #81EEB0 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #81EEB0 scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #81EEB0 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #81EEB0 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 12.22, which is visibly different.

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