Information about #81A6FE color

#81A6FE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #81A6FE belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(129, 166, 254) — 50.6% red, 65.1% green, 99.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 49 / 35 / 0 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#81A6FE is a pure, full-strength steel-blue azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Parakeet Blue (#7EB6FF). Slightly further away sit French Sky Blue (#77B5FE) and Soft Azure (#7EB8FC).

The recipe behind #81A6FE is rgb(129, 166, 254), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #81A6FE: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#81A6FE color variations

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#81A6FE color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #81A6FE

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#81A6FE
  • RGB129, 166, 254
  • CMYK49, 35, 0, 0
  • CSSrgb(129, 166, 254)
  • HSL222°, 98%, 75%
  • HSL Precise222.24°, 98.425%, 75.098%
  • HSV222°, 49%, 100%
  • HSB222°, 49%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.996
  • GLSLvec3(0.506, 0.651, 0.996)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.506, 0.651, 0.996, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.506, 0.651, 0.996)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB99.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID81A6FE
  • DECIMAL ID8496894
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01