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#91DCD8

#91dcd8 ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#91dcd8 is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.86% red, 86.27% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.09% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.82% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 176.8°, with 51.72% saturation and 71.57% 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 13.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 5.31.

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Relative luminance0.6216

Complementary

  1. #91dcd8
  2. #dc9195

Split complementary

  1. #91dcd8
  2. #dc91bb
  3. #dcb391

Analogous

  1. #91dcb3
  2. #91dcd8
  3. #91bbdc

Triadic

  1. #91dcd8
  2. #d891dc
  3. #dcd891

Tetradic

  1. #91dcd8
  2. #9195dc
  3. #dc9195
  4. #dcd891

Square

  1. #91dcd8
  2. #b391dc
  3. #dc9195
  4. #bbdc91

Monochromatic

  1. #33a19b
  2. #57cac3
  3. #91dcd8
  4. #cbeeed
  5. #f0fafa

Shades

#91dcd8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #91dcd8
  2. #83c6c2
  3. #74b0ad
  4. #669a97
  5. #578482
  6. #496e6c
  7. #3a5856
  8. #2c4241
  9. #1d2c2b
  10. #0f1616
  11. #000000

Tints

#91dcd8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #91dcd8
  2. #9ce0dc
  3. #a7e3e0
  4. #b2e7e4
  5. #bdeae8
  6. #c8eeec
  7. #d3f1ef
  8. #def5f3
  9. #e9f8f7
  10. #f4fcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#91dcd8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #91dcd8
  2. #8fd3cf
  3. #8ecac6
  4. #8cc0be
  5. #8ab7b5
  6. #89aeac
  7. #87a5a3
  8. #859c9a
  9. #839292
  10. #828989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9d4d2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4d5d8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6cad9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #75e0db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bdd8d8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3d2d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #81deda ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-91dcd8 {
  color: #91dcd8;
}
Background
.bg-91dcd8 {
  background-color: #91dcd8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-91dcd8 {
  border: 2px solid #91dcd8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #91dcd8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 145 220 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 52% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-91dcd8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #91dcd8, #91bbdc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-91dcd8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(145 220 216 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 5.31 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 7.15 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.20 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 7.90 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 7.93 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 8.39 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 9.07 #6e2327 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#91dcd8  rgb(145, 220, 216)  hsl(177, 52%, 72%)  Pale Turquoise
#dc9195  rgb(220, 145, 149)  hsl(357, 52%, 72%)  Pastel Pink
#d891dc  rgb(216, 145, 220)  hsl(297, 52%, 72%)  Plum
#dcd891  rgb(220, 216, 145)  hsl(57, 52%, 72%)  Pale Goldenrod