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#81D0DF Water Nymph

#81D0DF is a light, moderately saturated turquoise named Water Nymph. In the RGB color model it is made of 50.6% red, 81.6% green and 87.5% blue (rgb(129, 208, 223)). Its HSL value is 190° hue, 59% saturation and 69% lightness, and in CMYK it is 42% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. #81D0DF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.02:1.

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Variations of #81D0DF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#81D0DF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#81D0DF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #81D0DF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 86% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B4BFDF
  • Protanopia 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C3CBE0
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B4CBE0
  • Deuteranopia 86% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B4BFDF
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A7C5DF
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #57D7D4
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #73D3DA
  • Achromatopsia 84% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C4C4C4
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B6C7CB

#81D0DF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.75:1 Very poor#81D0DF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.02:1 Super#81D0DF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#81D0DF in CSS

/* Water Nymph */
.color { color: #81D0DF; }
.background { background-color: #81D0DF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #81D0DF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(129 208 223);
color: hsl(190 59% 69%);
color: oklch(0.812 0.080 211.0);

#81D0DF FAQ

What color is #81D0DF?

#81D0DF is a light, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is Water Nymph. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #81D0DF?

#81D0DF is rgb(129, 208, 223) in RGB, hsl(190, 59%, 69%) in HSL and cmyk(42%, 7%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #81D0DF?

The complementary color of #81D0DF is #DF9081, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #81D0DF?

Black text has the best contrast on #81D0DF: 12.02:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #81D0DF a warm or cool color?

#81D0DF is a cool color.