Recognised as Colour
#91BDBE
- #91BDBE
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light blue
#91BDBE is a cyan with RGB values 145, 189, 190 and HSL 181°, 26%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.
Colour values
#91BDBE#91BDBE
HEX#91BDBE
RGBrgb(145, 189, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.5686, 0.7412, 0.7451
RGB percentages56.9%, 74.1%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(181.3, 25.7%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(181.3, 23.7%, 74.5%)
CMYK23.7%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,551,294
CSS custom property--colour: #91BDBE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46133WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.23:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#6E4241
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BE9291
Analogous#91BEA8, #91A7BE
Triadic#BE91BD, #BDBE91
Split complementary#BE91A7, #BEA891
Tetradic#A891BE, #BE9291, #A7BE91
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R145
G189
B190
Red145 (56.9%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue181.33°
Saturation (HSL)25.71%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 91 · G BD · B BE
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