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#91CDCD

#91cdcd ≈ Powder Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#91cdcd is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.86% red, 80.39% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.27% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 37.5% saturation and 68.63% 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 11.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Powder Blue (#b0e0e6), ΔE 6.51.

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Web safe#99cccc
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Relative luminance0.5409

Complementary

  1. #91cdcd
  2. #cd9191

Split complementary

  1. #91cdcd
  2. #cd91af
  3. #cdaf91

Analogous

  1. #91cdaf
  2. #91cdcd
  3. #91afcd

Triadic

  1. #91cdcd
  2. #cd91cd
  3. #cdcd91

Tetradic

  1. #91cdcd
  2. #9191cd
  3. #cd9191
  4. #cdcd91

Square

  1. #91cdcd
  2. #af91cd
  3. #cd9191
  4. #afcd91

Monochromatic

  1. #3e8787
  2. #5cb5b5
  3. #91cdcd
  4. #c6e5e5
  5. #f1f9f9

Shades

#91cdcd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #91cdcd
  2. #83b9b9
  3. #74a4a4
  4. #669090
  5. #577b7b
  6. #496767
  7. #3a5252
  8. #2c3e3e
  9. #1d2929
  10. #0f1515
  11. #000000

Tints

#91cdcd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #91cdcd
  2. #9cd2d2
  3. #a7d7d7
  4. #b2dcdc
  5. #bde1e1
  6. #c8e6e6
  7. #d3ebeb
  8. #def0f0
  9. #e9f5f5
  10. #f4fafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#91cdcd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #91cdcd
  2. #8fc5c5
  3. #8ebebe
  4. #8cb6b6
  5. #8aaeae
  6. #89a7a7
  7. #879f9f
  8. #859797
  9. #838f8f
  10. #828888
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b1c7c7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5c7cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #babfce ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7bd1cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b3cacd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #abc5cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #85cfcd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-91cdcd {
  color: #91cdcd;
}
Background
.bg-91cdcd {
  background-color: #91cdcd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-91cdcd {
  border: 2px solid #91cdcd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #91cdcd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 145 205 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 38% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-91cdcd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #91cdcd, #91afcd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-91cdcd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(145 205 205 / 0.35);
}

#b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 6.51 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 7.66 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 7.76 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.99 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.41 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.64 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.69 #6e3232 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Powder Blue
#91cdcd  rgb(145, 205, 205)  hsl(180, 38%, 69%)  Powder Blue
#cd9191  rgb(205, 145, 145)  hsl(0, 38%, 69%)  Rosy Brown
#cd91cd  rgb(205, 145, 205)  hsl(300, 38%, 69%)  Plum
#cdcd91  rgb(205, 205, 145)  hsl(60, 38%, 69%)  Sage