#81A243

Closest named color: Asparagus (#77AB56). oklch(66.7% 0.129 125.8), rgb(129, 162, 67).

Black text reads best on this color (7.18:1).

About this color

#81A243 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Asparagus (#77AB56), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.18:1.

Hue family	Greens
Lightness	medium-light (67%)
Chroma	moderately saturated (0.129)
Temperature	in between
Nearest name	Asparagus (#77AB56)
Black text	7.18:1
White text	2.92:1

Values

HEX	#81A243
RGB	rgb(129, 162, 67)
HSL	hsl(81, 41%, 45%)
OKLCH	oklch(66.7% 0.129 125.8)

Contrast

WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.

Pair	WCAG 2	Result	APCA	APCA guidance
White text on #81A243	2.92:1	Fails	Lc -60.9	Content text, not long reading
Black text on #81A243	7.18:1	AAA	Lc 48.5	Large or bold text, headings
#81A243 text on white	2.92:1	Fails	Lc 55.5	Large or bold text, headings
#81A243 text on black	7.18:1	AAA	Lc -46.2	Large or bold text, headings

Tints and shades

A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.

Step 50
50

#F4F6F0

oklch(97% 0.008 121.6)
Step 100
100

#E7ECDF

oklch(93.6% 0.018 124)
Step 200
200

#D3DEC5

oklch(88.5% 0.036 126.6)
Step 300
300

#B7C89C

oklch(80.8% 0.063 124.9)
Step 400
400

#91AC65

oklch(70.7% 0.101 125.9)
Step 500
500 (this color)

#81A243

oklch(66.7% 0.129 125.8)
Step 600
600

#5F8104

oklch(55.7% 0.14 126)
Step 700
700

#4F6C00

oklch(49% 0.125 125.9)
Step 800
800

#415901

oklch(42.8% 0.108 125.7)
Step 900
900

#374910

oklch(37.7% 0.083 125.5)
Step 950
950

#202B0B

oklch(27% 0.054 125.8)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

#81A243 with color blindness

Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.

Vision	Seen as	Shift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)	#AA9839	0.060
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#A69649	0.062
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#869B8D	0.103
Achromatopsia (no color)	#979797	0.129