Information about #81C6C7 color

#81C6C7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #81C6C7 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(129, 198, 199) — 50.6% red, 77.6% green, 78% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 0 / 0 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #81C6C7 reads as a softly balanced water-like cyan and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Northern Lights Blue (#78C7C7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Hosta (#77BFC7) and Aqua Splash (#85CED1).

The recipe behind #81C6C7 is rgb(129, 198, 199), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #81C6C7 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #81C6C7 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#81C6C7 color variations

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

#81C6C7 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 #81C6C7

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

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

tony blue color link
tony blue

#8CD1D1

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Tiffany Blue color link
Tiffany Blue

#81D8D0

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#81C6C7
  • RGB129, 198, 199
  • CMYK27, 0, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(129, 198, 199)
  • HSL181°, 38%, 64%
  • HSL Precise180.857°, 38.462%, 64.314%
  • HSV181°, 35%, 78%
  • HSB181°, 35%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • GLSLvec3(0.506, 0.776, 0.780)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.506, 0.776, 0.780, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.506, 0.776, 0.780)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID81C6C7
  • DECIMAL ID8505031
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01