Information about #81DFEB color

#81DFEB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #81DFEB belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(129, 223, 235) — 50.6% red, 87.5% green, 92.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 42 / 5 / 0 / 8. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#81DFEB is a strongly colored aqua cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Medium Sky Blue (#80DAEB). Slightly further away sit Palm Beach Sky (#7AE2F0) and Light Arctic Blue (#8BDCE7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(129, 223, 235)), which gives #81DFEB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #81DFEB: 13.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#81DFEB color variations

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

#81DFEB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#81DFEB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#81DFEB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#81DFEB 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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#81DFEB 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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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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#EB7FA8
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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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#7FEBC2
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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
#81DFEB
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#EB7FDE
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#DEEB7F
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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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#8C7FEB
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#EB8C7F
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#DEEB7F
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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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#C27FEB
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#EB8C7F
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Nearest named colors to #81DFEB

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

Medium Sky Blue color link
Medium Sky Blue

#80DAEB

Palm Beach Sky color link
Palm Beach Sky

#7AE2F0

Light Arctic Blue color link
Light Arctic Blue

#8BDCE7

Middle Blue color link
Middle Blue

#7ED4E6

Petal color link
Petal

#88EEE8

Soft Turquoise color link
Soft Turquoise

#8FE2E1

Sky Blue color link
Sky Blue

#87CEEB

Light Cerulean color link
Light Cerulean

#8BD0E7

Baby Blue color link
Baby Blue

#89CFF0

Pale Cyan color link
Pale Cyan

#87D3F8

Vibrant Soft Blue color link
Vibrant Soft Blue

#88D6DC

Florentin Blue color link
Florentin Blue

#8EEAF4

#81DFEB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#81DFEB
  • RGB129, 223, 235
  • CMYK42, 5, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(129, 223, 235)
  • HSL187°, 73%, 71%
  • HSL Precise186.792°, 72.603%, 71.373%
  • HSV187°, 45%, 92%
  • HSB187°, 45%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • GLSLvec3(0.506, 0.875, 0.922)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.506, 0.875, 0.922, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.506, 0.875, 0.922)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID81DFEB
  • DECIMAL ID8511467
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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