Information about #81BBB0 color

#81BBB0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#81BBB0 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(129, 187, 176) — 50.6% red, 73.3% green, 69% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 23 / 0 / 4 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #81BBB0 reads as a mildly saturated aqua cyan and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cold Front Green (#85B3B2). Slightly further away sit Neptune (#7CB7BB) and Monte Carlo (#7AC5B4).

The recipe behind #81BBB0 is rgb(129, 187, 176), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #81BBB0: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #81BBB0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#81BBB0 color variations

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#81BBB0 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 #81BBB0

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

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Serenity color link
Serenity

#8DBFA3

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#81BBB0
  • RGB129, 187, 176
  • CMYK23, 0, 4, 27
  • CSSrgb(129, 187, 176)
  • HSL169°, 30%, 62%
  • HSL Precise168.621°, 29.897%, 61.961%
  • HSV169°, 31%, 73%
  • HSB169°, 31%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • GLSLvec3(0.506, 0.733, 0.690)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.506, 0.733, 0.690, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.506, 0.733, 0.690)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID81BBB0
  • DECIMAL ID8502192
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01