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#81dca2 color: Patrice

#81dca2 is rgb(129, 220, 162) in RGB and oklch(82.21% 0.1206 154.791) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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142°
100%

82.2%
0.121
155°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.65:1Hard to read
Lc -32
Black text
12.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 75

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About #81dca2

#81dca2 is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 82.2% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.65:1 contrast and black text 12.69:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Patrice (#8cd9a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #81dca2 mixed with white

  1. 81dca2
  2. 8fe0ab
  3. 9de3b4
  4. aae7be
  5. b7ebc7
  6. c3eed0
  7. cff2da
  8. dbf5e3
  9. e7f8ec
  10. f3fcf6

Darker: #81dca2 mixed with black

  1. 81dca2
  2. 6fbf8c
  3. 5ea377
  4. 4e8863
  5. 3e6e4f
  6. 2e543c
  7. 1f3c2a
  8. 122619
  9. 06110a
  10. 010201

Calmer: #81dca2 with less saturation

  1. 81dca2
  2. 89daa6
  3. 91d8a9
  4. 99d5ad
  5. a0d3b0
  6. a7d1b4
  7. adcfb7
  8. b3ccbb
  9. b9cabe
  10. bfc7c1

Questions about #81dca2

What color is #81dca2?

#81dca2 is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Patrice. In RGB it is rgb(129, 220, 162), in HSL hsl(141.76, 56.52%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.21% 0.1206 154.791).

What colors go well with #81dca2?

The complementary color of #81dca2 is #f5a7e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b3d379 and #54decf. The triadic partners are #afbfff and #ffa88f.

Is white or black text more readable on #81dca2?

Black text reads better on #81dca2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.65:1 and black gives 12.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #81dca2 a warm or cool color?

#81dca2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 82.2% and its chroma 0.121.