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#91CBE3

#91cbe3 ≈ Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#91cbe3 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.86% red, 79.61% green and 89.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.12% cyan, 10.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 197.56°, with 59.42% saturation and 72.94% 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 11.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 2.01.

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Relative luminance0.5428

Complementary

  1. #91cbe3
  2. #e3a991

Split complementary

  1. #91cbe3
  2. #e391a2
  3. #e3d291

Analogous

  1. #91e3d2
  2. #91cbe3
  3. #91a2e3

Triadic

  1. #91cbe3
  2. #e391cb
  3. #cbe391

Tetradic

  1. #91cbe3
  2. #a991e3
  3. #e3a991
  4. #cbe391

Square

  1. #91cbe3
  2. #d291e3
  3. #e3a991
  4. #a2e391

Monochromatic

  1. #2c88af
  2. #54aed3
  3. #91cbe3
  4. #cee8f3
  5. #eff7fb

Shades

#91cbe3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #91cbe3
  2. #83b7cc
  3. #74a2b6
  4. #668e9f
  5. #577a88
  6. #496672
  7. #3a515b
  8. #2c3d44
  9. #1d292d
  10. #0f1417
  11. #000000

Tints

#91cbe3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #91cbe3
  2. #9cd0e6
  3. #a7d5e9
  4. #b2dbeb
  5. #bde0ee
  6. #c8e5f1
  7. #d3eaf4
  8. #deeff7
  9. #e9f5f9
  10. #f4fafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#91cbe3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #91cbe3
  2. #8fc4d9
  3. #8ebccf
  4. #8cb5c5
  5. #8aadbb
  6. #89a6b2
  7. #879ea8
  8. #85979e
  9. #838f94
  10. #82888a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b1c6d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bec8e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2bee3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #73d2d2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aec9e4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a6c4e3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #80cfd9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-91cbe3 {
  color: #91cbe3;
}
Background
.bg-91cbe3 {
  background-color: #91cbe3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-91cbe3 {
  border: 2px solid #91cbe3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #91cbe3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 145 203 227;
  --color-primary-hsl: 198 59% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-91cbe3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #91cbe3, #91a2e3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-91cbe3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(145 203 227 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 2.01 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 2.75 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 5.13 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 5.20 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 5.52 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 6.85 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 7.72 #6e341c Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#91cbe3  rgb(145, 203, 227)  hsl(198, 59%, 73%)  Sky Blue
#e3a991  rgb(227, 169, 145)  hsl(18, 59%, 73%)  Tumbleweed
#e391cb  rgb(227, 145, 203)  hsl(318, 59%, 73%)  Plum
#cbe391  rgb(203, 227, 145)  hsl(78, 59%, 73%)  June Bud