Information about #81ABCD color

#81ABCD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#81ABCD falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(129, 171, 205) — 50.6% red, 67.1% green, 80.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 37 / 17 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #81ABCD reads as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blake (#88A7C8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Polo Blue (#8AA7CC) and Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2).

The recipe behind #81ABCD is rgb(129, 171, 205), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #81ABCD: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #81ABCD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#81ABCD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#81ABCD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#B2CCE0

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#CCDDEB

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#E5EEF5

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White

#FFFFFF

#81ABCD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#508AB9

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#39688E

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Black

#000000

#81ABCD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#7DA1BF

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Grey

#808080

#81ABCD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#7FC8CC

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#81ABCD 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
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#CCA27F
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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
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#CCC87F
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#CC7F83
#CC7F83

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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
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#7FCCC8
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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
#81ABCD
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#CC7FAA
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#AACC7F
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#A27FCC
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#CCA27F
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#AACC7F
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#C87FCC
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#CCA27F
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#83CC7F
#83CC7F

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Nearest named colors to #81ABCD

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

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Metallic Glacier color link
Metallic Glacier

#89B1C2

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Dark Pastel Blue color link
Dark Pastel Blue

#779ECB

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Moonstone Blue color link
Moonstone Blue

#73A9C2

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

#81ABCD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#81ABCD
  • RGB129, 171, 205
  • CMYK37, 17, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(129, 171, 205)
  • HSL207°, 43%, 65%
  • HSL Precise206.842°, 43.182%, 65.49%
  • HSV207°, 37%, 80%
  • HSB207°, 37%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.506, 0.671, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.506, 0.671, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.506, 0.671, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID81ABCD
  • DECIMAL ID8498125
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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