#81C5DC

Color Details

HEX
#81C5DC
RGB
rgb(129, 197, 220)
HSL
hsl(195, 57%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(41%, 10%, 0%, 14%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.95:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #81c5dc
Contrast 10.95:1 AAA
White on #81c5dc
Contrast 1.92:1 Fail
#81c5dc on Black
Contrast 10.95:1 AAA
#81c5dc on White
Contrast 1.92:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#9ad1e3
#b3dcea
#cde8f1
#679eb0
#4d7684
#344f58

Complement & Analogous

#dc967f
#7f96dc
#7fdcc5

Triadic

#dc7fc5
#c5dc7f

Monochrome

#344f58 #4d7684 #81c5dc #b3dcea #cde8f1 #e6f3f8

Analogous

#7fdcc5 #a5e7d6 #81c5dc #99abe3 #7f96dc #6678b0

Complementary Mix

#4d7684 #81c5dc #b3dcea #dc967f #e8bbac #8f6253

Nearby Colors

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#81c5cc
#81c5ec

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About #81C5DC

#81C5DC converts to RGB(129, 197, 220) and HSL(195, 57%, 68%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#81C5DC FAQs

What is the RGB value of #81C5DC?
RGB: 129, 197, 220. Copy as CSS: rgb(129, 197, 220)
Is #81C5DC a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #81C5DC?
Complement: #dc967f.
Does #81C5DC have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.92:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.95:1 (AAA (normal text)).