#81F6BD
Closest named color: Light Aquamarine (#7BFDC7). oklch(88.9% 0.134 160.7), rgb(129, 246, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.85:1).
About this color
#81F6BD is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Aquamarine (#7BFDC7), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.85:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Aquamarine (#7BFDC7) |
| Black text | 15.85:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #81F6BD |
| RGB | rgb(129, 246, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 87%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.9% 0.134 160.7) |
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 #81F6BD | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #81F6BD | 15.85:1 | AAA | Lc 87.8 | Fine for body text |
| #81F6BD text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 15.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #81F6BD text on black | 15.85:1 | AAA | Lc -87.9 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#E9FBF0
oklch(97.2% 0.024 159.2)
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Step 100
100
#CEF5DF
oklch(93.6% 0.05 160.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#81F6BD
oklch(88.9% 0.134 160.7)
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Step 300
300
#29E29B
oklch(80.9% 0.173 160.8)
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Step 400
400
#00BE7F
oklch(70.8% 0.158 160.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A36C
oklch(63.2% 0.142 160.5)
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Step 600
600
#00895A
oklch(55.6% 0.125 160.5)
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Step 700
700
#00734B
oklch(49% 0.11 160.6)
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Step 800
800
#005E3D
oklch(42.6% 0.095 160.9)
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Step 900
900
#004F32
oklch(37.7% 0.085 160.4)
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Step 950
950
#002F1C
oklch(26.9% 0.06 160.5)
#81F6BD 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) | #F3E7BA | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E2DBC0 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5FF5E6 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #81F6BD
#81F6BD
oklch(88.9% 0.134 160.7)
- #FFC7EA
#FFC7EA
oklch(88.9% 0.078 340.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #81F6BD, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #81F6BD.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.019
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.022
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.022
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.025
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.028
- Aquamarine #7FFFD4 ΔE 0.032
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.037
- Foam Green #90FDA9 ΔE 0.038
Use #81F6BD in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.