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#91C8CA

#91c8ca ≈ Powder Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#91c8ca is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.86% red, 78.43% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.22% cyan, 0.99% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 182.11°, with 34.97% saturation and 68.04% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Powder Blue (#b0e0e6), ΔE 6.73.

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Relative luminance0.5159

Complementary

  1. #91c8ca
  2. #ca9391

Split complementary

  1. #91c8ca
  2. #ca91ab
  3. #cab091

Analogous

  1. #91cab0
  2. #91c8ca
  3. #91abca

Triadic

  1. #91c8ca
  2. #ca91c8
  3. #c8ca91

Tetradic

  1. #91c8ca
  2. #9391ca
  3. #ca9391
  4. #c8ca91

Square

  1. #91c8ca
  2. #b091ca
  3. #ca9391
  4. #abca91

Monochromatic

  1. #3f8183
  2. #5daeb1
  3. #91c8ca
  4. #c5e2e3
  5. #f1f8f8

Shades

#91c8ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #91c8ca
  2. #83b4b6
  3. #74a0a2
  4. #668c8d
  5. #577879
  6. #496465
  7. #3a5051
  8. #2c3c3d
  9. #1d2828
  10. #0f1414
  11. #000000

Tints

#91c8ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #91c8ca
  2. #9ccecf
  3. #a7d3d5
  4. #b2d9da
  5. #bddedf
  6. #c8e4e5
  7. #d3e9ea
  8. #deefef
  9. #e9f4f4
  10. #f4fafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#91c8ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #91c8ca
  2. #8fc1c3
  3. #8ebabb
  4. #8cb2b4
  5. #8aabac
  6. #89a4a5
  7. #879d9e
  8. #859696
  9. #838e8f
  10. #828787
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aec2c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0c3ca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6bbca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7dccc8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afc5ca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8c0ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #86cac9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-91c8ca {
  color: #91c8ca;
}
Background
.bg-91c8ca {
  background-color: #91c8ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-91c8ca {
  border: 2px solid #91c8ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #91c8ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 145 200 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 182 35% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-91c8ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #91c8ca, #91abca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-91c8ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(145 200 202 / 0.35);
}

#b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 6.73 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 7.11 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.75 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.04 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 8.84 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 9.42 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.47 #6e3735 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Powder Blue
#91c8ca  rgb(145, 200, 202)  hsl(182, 35%, 68%)  Powder Blue
#ca9391  rgb(202, 147, 145)  hsl(2, 35%, 68%)  Rosy Brown
#ca91c8  rgb(202, 145, 200)  hsl(302, 35%, 68%)  Plum
#c8ca91  rgb(200, 202, 145)  hsl(62, 35%, 68%)  Sage