#81def9

Color #81def9

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 7.46 Nearest Tailwind class sky-300 #74d4ff · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#81def9

RGB

rgb(129, 222, 249)

HSL

hsl(193.5, 90.9%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(193.5, 48.2%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(48.2%, 10.8%, 0%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(83.83, -20.68, -21.73)

LCH

lch(83.83, 30, 226.42)

OKLCH

oklch(85.3%, 0.096, 218.66)

HWB

hwb(193.5, 50.6%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f99c81

Analogous

#81f9d8

#81def9

#81a2f9

Triadic

#81def9

#f981de

#def981

Split-complementary

#81def9

#f981a2

#f9d881

Tetradic

#81def9

#9c81f9

#f99c81

#def981

Square

#81def9

#d881f9

#f99c81

#a2f981

Shades

Color #81def9 mixed toward black.

#45cef6

#0bbdf0

#098eb4

#065e78

#032f3c

Tints

Color #81def9 mixed toward white.

#96e3fa

#abe9fb

#c0eefc

#d5f4fd

#eaf9fe

Tones

Color #81def9 mixed toward gray.

#8bd8ef

#95d3e5

#9fcddb

#a9c8d1

#b3c2c7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b2f3 · ΔE 23.8

Deuteranopia

#aca4f1 · ΔE 26.1

Tritanopia

#88eeed · ΔE 10.6

Achromatopsia

#d1d1d1 · ΔE 20

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #81def9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#81def9]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#81def9 (#81def9) is rgb(129, 222, 249) in RGB.

No, #81def9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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