# #81baef color: Electric Eel

#81baef is rgb(129, 186, 239) in RGB and oklch(76.976% 0.09682 247.402) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/81baef

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #81baef |
| RGB | rgb(129, 186, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(208.91, 77.46%, 72.16%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(208.91 46.03% 93.73%) |
| HWB | hwb(208.91 50.59% 6.27%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46% 22% 0% 6%) |
| Lab | lab(73.1 -8.58 -32.7) |
| LCH | lch(73.1 33.81 255.29) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.976% -0.0372 -0.08938) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.976% 0.09682 247.402) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.55424 0.72338 0.91885) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.57435 0.68818 0.906) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.57567 0.72367 0.92769) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.60076 0.66112 0.88862) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.21953 0.49102 0.86316) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.4219 0.46016 0.88323) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.40834 0.45317 0.66711) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.506, green: 0.729, blue: 0.937) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.506, green: 0.729, blue: 0.937, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF81BAEF) |
| Android XML | #81BAEF |

## Facts

- Closest name: Electric Eel
- Hue family: Blue, bright light blue
- Closest Tailwind class: blue-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.06:1
- Contrast with black: 10.2:1

## Tints

#81baef, #8ec1f1, #9bc8f3, #a7cff5, #b4d6f6, #c0ddf8, #cde4fa, #d9ebfb, #e6f1fd, #f2f8fe

## Shades

#81baef, #6fa1d0, #5e89b1, #4e7294, #3e5c78, #2e465c, #1f3242, #121e2a, #060d14, #010203

## Tones

#81baef, #87bae9, #8cb9e4, #92b9de, #97b8d8, #9cb8d2, #a1b7cc, #a6b6c6, #abb6c0, #afb5ba

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #81baef, #dea86f
- Split: #81baef, #ea9e88, #c5b56a
- Analogous: #81baef, #64c3dd, #a5aff2
- Triadic: #81baef, #ea9aa9, #a3c07c
- Tetradic: #81baef, #c5a4e4, #dea86f, #a3c07c
- Square: #81baef, #dd9cca, #dea86f, #7ec79c
- Monochromatic: #81baef, #3970a1, #5c94c7, #b1e0ff, #e2f8ff

## Questions about #81baef

### What color is #81baef?

#81baef is bright light blue. The closest named color is Electric Eel. In RGB it is rgb(129, 186, 239), in HSL hsl(208.91, 77.46%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.976% 0.09682 247.402).

### What colors go well with #81baef?

The complementary color of #81baef is #dea86f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64c3dd and #a5aff2. The triadic partners are #ea9aa9 and #a3c07c.

### Is white or black text more readable on #81baef?

Black text reads better on #81baef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #81baef a warm or cool color?

#81baef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 77% and its chroma 0.097.