#81B5DC

#81B5DC

Color Values

HEX

#81B5DC

RGB

129, 181, 220

HSL

205.7, 56.5%, 68.4%

HSV

205.7, 41.4%, 86.3%

CMYK

41.4%, 17.7%, 0.0%, 13.7%

OKLCH

0.751 0.0787 241.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: skyblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#81B5DC

#DCA881

Analogous

#81DCD5

#8187DC

#81B5DC

Triadic

#81B5DC

#DC81B5

#B5DC81

Split Complementary

#81B5DC

#DC8187

#DCD581

Tetradic

#81B5DC

#D581DC

#DCA881

#87DC81

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#81B5DC

Protanopia

#9898D3

Deuteranopia

#9491D0

Tritanopia

#84CBC9

Achromatopsia

#ADADAD

CSS Usage

background-color: #81B5DC;
color: #81B5DC;
border-color: #81B5DC;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F8FB
100
#E5EEF6
200
#C7DEEF
300
#9FC7E4
400
#6BA8D6
500
#378AC8
600
#2C6EA0
700
#235880
800
#1C4564
900
#183449
950
#0F212E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.19:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.58:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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