Recognised as Colour
#91ECE5
- #91ECE5
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#91ECE5 is a cyan with RGB values 145, 236, 229 and HSL 175°, 71%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#91ECE5#91ECE5
HEX#91ECE5
RGBrgb(145, 236, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.5686, 0.9255, 0.898
RGB percentages56.9%, 92.5%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(175.4, 70.5%, 74.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.4, 38.6%, 92.5%)
CMYK38.6%, 0%, 3%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,563,365
CSS custom property--colour: #91ECE5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.71668WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.33:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#6E131A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EC9198
Analogous#91ECB7, #91C6EC
Triadic#E591EC, #ECE591
Split complementary#EC91C6, #ECB791
Tetradic#B791EC, #EC9198, #C6EC91
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R145
G236
B229
Red145 (56.9%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue175.38°
Saturation (HSL)70.54%
Lightness74.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 91 · G EC · B E5
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