Information about #81BBA9 color

#81BBA9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #81BBA9 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(129, 187, 169) (50.6% red, 73.3% green, 66.3% blue), or CMYK 23 / 0 / 7 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#81BBA9 presents itself as a softly balanced minty spring green — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Cold Front Green (#85B3B2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Serenity (#8DBFA3) and Gulf Stream (#74B2A8).

The recipe behind #81BBA9 is rgb(129, 187, 169), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #81BBA9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#81BBA9 color variations

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#81BBA9 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 #81BBA9

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

Serenity color link
Serenity

#8DBFA3

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Summer Green color link
Summer Green

#8FB69C

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#81BBA9
  • RGB129, 187, 169
  • CMYK23, 0, 7, 27
  • CSSrgb(129, 187, 169)
  • HSL161°, 30%, 62%
  • HSL Precise161.379°, 29.897%, 61.961%
  • HSV161°, 31%, 73%
  • HSB161°, 31%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.506, 0.733, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.506, 0.733, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.506, 0.733, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID81BBA9
  • DECIMAL ID8502185
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01