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Groovy

#81C171

Groovy is a neutral light color with the hex code #81C171. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 129, 193, 113 in digital design or CMYK 33%, 0%, 41%, 24% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Groovy Color Values

HEX
#81C171
RGB
129, 193, 113
HSL
108°, 39%, 60%
CMYK
33, 0, 41, 24

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Groovy sits at 108° on the color wheel, placing it in the neutral color family, offering versatile neutrality. With 39% saturation and 60% lightness, this moderately saturated light hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, neutral colors like Groovy work well for typography, interface elements, and maintaining balance. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Groovy in print, the CMYK breakdown of 33%, 0%, 41%, 24% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Groovy

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #81C171;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 129, 193, 113;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#81C171',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 33%
M: 0%
Y: 41%
K: 24%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(129, 193, 113)
rgba(129, 193, 113, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

2 brand s with colors near 108° on the color wheel

Pixar logo
Pixar
Wise logo
Wise

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #81C171?
#81C171 is Groovy, a neutral light color with RGB values of 129, 193, 113. It has a hue of 108°, 39% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #81C171?
The RGB color code for #81C171 is rgb(129, 193, 113). This means it contains 129 red, 193 green, and 113 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Groovy a warm or cool color?
Groovy (#81C171) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #81C171 in CSS?
You can use #81C171 in CSS with: background-color: #81C171; or color: #81C171; or as an RGB value: rgb(129, 193, 113). For print design, use CMYK: 33%, 0%, 41%, 24%.

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