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#91C8EA

#91c8ea ≈ Light Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#91c8ea is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.86% red, 78.43% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.03% cyan, 14.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 202.92°, with 67.94% saturation and 74.31% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sky Blue (#87cefa), ΔE 2.91.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.5327

Complementary

  1. #91c8ea
  2. #eab391

Split complementary

  1. #91c8ea
  2. #ea919b
  3. #eadf91

Analogous

  1. #91eadf
  2. #91c8ea
  3. #919bea

Triadic

  1. #91c8ea
  2. #ea91c8
  3. #c8ea91

Tetradic

  1. #91c8ea
  2. #b391ea
  3. #eab391
  4. #c8ea91

Square

  1. #91c8ea
  2. #df91ea
  3. #eab391
  4. #9bea91

Monochromatic

  1. #2483be
  2. #51a8de
  3. #91c8ea
  4. #d1e8f6
  5. #eef6fc

Shades

#91c8ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #91c8ea
  2. #83b4d3
  3. #74a0bb
  4. #668ca4
  5. #57788c
  6. #496475
  7. #3a505e
  8. #2c3c46
  9. #1d282f
  10. #0f1417
  11. #000000

Tints

#91c8ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #91c8ea
  2. #9cceec
  3. #a7d3ee
  4. #b2d9f0
  5. #bddef2
  6. #c8e4f5
  7. #d3e9f7
  8. #deeff9
  9. #e9f4fb
  10. #f4fafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#91c8ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #91c8ea
  2. #8fc1df
  3. #8ebad5
  4. #8cb2ca
  5. #8aabc0
  6. #89a4b5
  7. #879daa
  8. #8596a0
  9. #838e95
  10. #82878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0c4d3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9c7ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #acbde9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #71d1d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aac7eb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a2c1ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7fcddd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-91c8ea {
  color: #91c8ea;
}
Background
.bg-91c8ea {
  background-color: #91c8ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-91c8ea {
  border: 2px solid #91c8ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #91c8ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 145 200 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 203 68% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-91c8ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #91c8ea, #919bea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-91c8ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(145 200 234 / 0.35);
}

#87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 2.91 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 3.05 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 3.97 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 5.20 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 7.34 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 7.70 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 7.98 #6e3715 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Light Sky Blue
#91c8ea  rgb(145, 200, 234)  hsl(203, 68%, 74%)  Light Sky Blue
#eab391  rgb(234, 179, 145)  hsl(23, 68%, 74%)  Tumbleweed
#ea91c8  rgb(234, 145, 200)  hsl(323, 68%, 74%)  Persian Pink
#c8ea91  rgb(200, 234, 145)  hsl(83, 68%, 74%)  Inchworm