What color is #81EB71?

#81EB71 is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Herbivore. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #81EB71?

The RGB value is 129, 235, 113: 129 red, 235 green and 113 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #81EB71?

The complementary color is #DB71EB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #81EB71?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.06:1 and white text 1.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#81EB71 color

#81EB71 rgb(129, 235, 113)

Shades of green

The hex color #81EB71 is a light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 50.6% red, 92.2% green and 44.3% blue (129, 235, 113).

Its hue angle is 112°, with 75% saturation and 68% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 45% cyan, 0% magenta, 52% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Herbivore (#88EE77), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.06:1).

#81EB71 color codes

HEX	`#81EB71`
RGB	`rgb(129, 235, 113)`
RGB percent	`rgb(50.6%, 92.2%, 44.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(112, 75%, 68%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(112, 52%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(45%, 0%, 52%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(84.62, -53.67, 49.38)`
CIE LCH	`lch(84.62, 72.93, 137.39)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(41.74, 65.273, 26.019)`
Decimal	`8514417`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #81EB71, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #81EB71	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.06:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.49:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#81EB71 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.49:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.06:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #81EB71 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #81eb71; }
.text { color: #81eb71; }
.border { border: 2px solid #81eb71; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(129 235 113 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #81eb71, #71eb9e); }

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Questions

What color is #81EB71?: #81EB71 is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Herbivore. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #81EB71?: The RGB value is 129, 235, 113: 129 red, 235 green and 113 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #81EB71?: The complementary color is #DB71EB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #81EB71?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.06:1 and white text 1.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.