Mid-century Gem Color – #81b39c: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Mid-century Gem color hex code is #81b39c, and it is composed of 51% red, 70% green and 61% blue.
Mid-century Gem is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 28% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Mid-century Gem color (#81b39c) against dark backgrounds.

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Mid-century Gem Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Mid-century Gem, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #81b39c |
| RGB | rgb(129,179,156) |
| HSL | hsl(152,24.8%,60.4%) |
| CMYK | 28, 0, 13, 30 |
| HSV | 152, 28, 70 |
| RGB % | 51, 70, 61 |
| XYZ | 31.2, 39.3, 37.4 |
| LAB | 69, -21.3, 6.4 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Green |
| Saturation | 28% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.37 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 8.86 (passes WCAG AA) |
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