#91C0BB Color
#91C0BB is rgb(145, 192, 187) in RGB, hsl(174, 27%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 3%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Opal (#A8C3BC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#91C0BBrgb(145, 192, 187)hsl(174, 27%, 66%)hsv(174, 24%, 75%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 3%, 25%)oklch(77.3% 0.05 188.1)lab(74.25% -16.88 -2.80)lch(74.25% 17.11 189.41)What #91C0BB Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #91C0BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#91C0BB Channel Values
How #91C0BB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 145 · G 192 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 27% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 24% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.01:1 vs white · 10.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #91C0BB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #91C0BB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #91C0BB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #91C0BB
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #91C0BB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#91C0BB#B9B9BB#AABCBB#B2B2BC#A6B8BC#92BFBF#92C0BE#B7B7B7Using #91C0BB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-91c0bb: #91C0BB;background-color: #91C0BB;colors: { 'color-91c0bb': '#91C0BB' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.753, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_91c0bb">#91C0BB</color>fill="#91C0BB"More Teal Colors
#91C0BB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#91C0BB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #91C0BB?
#91C0BB is a light teal — rgb(145, 192, 187) in RGB and hsl(174, 27%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Opal (#A8C3BC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.46.
What is the RGB value of #91C0BB?
#91C0BB is rgb(145, 192, 187) — red 145, green 192, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #91C0BB?
#91C0BB converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 3%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #91C0BB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #91C0BB scores 2.01:1 against white and 10.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #91C0BB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #91C0BB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is powderblue (#B0E0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 13.06, which is visibly different.
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