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#91C57C Color

#91C57C is rgb(145, 197, 124) in RGB, hsl(103, 39%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 37%, 23%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pistachio (#93C572), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#91C57C
HEX#91C57C
RGBrgb(145, 197, 124)
HSLhsl(103, 39%, 63%)
HSVhsv(103, 37%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(26%, 0%, 37%, 23%)
OKLCHoklch(76.9% 0.114 137)
LABlab(74.54% -27.79 30.97)
LCHlch(74.54% 41.61 131.91)

What #91C57C 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 #91C57C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#91C57C Channel Values

How #91C57C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 145 · G 197 · B 1248-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 103° · S 39% · L 63%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 103° · S 37% · V 77%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 26% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 23%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2:1 vs white · 10.48:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #91C57C 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.

Fails AAWhite text2:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.48:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #91C57C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #91C57C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #91C57C

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 #91C57C 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.

Typical#91C57C
Protanopia#BDBD7C
Protanomaly#ADC07C
Deuteranopia#B6B67E
Deuteranomaly#A8BC7D
Tritanopia#9BBEBE
Tritanomaly#97C1A7
Achromatopsia#B7B7B7

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Using #91C57C in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-91c57c: #91C57C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #91C57C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-91c57c': '#91C57C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.569, green: 0.773, blue: 0.486)
Android XML<color name="color_91c57c">#91C57C</color>
SVG fillfill="#91C57C"

More Green Colors

#91C57C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#91C57C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #91C57C?

#91C57C is a light green — rgb(145, 197, 124) in RGB and hsl(103, 39%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pistachio (#93C572), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.08.

What is the RGB value of #91C57C?

#91C57C is rgb(145, 197, 124) — red 145, green 197, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #91C57C?

#91C57C converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 37%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #91C57C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #91C57C scores 2:1 against white and 10.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #91C57C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #91C57C 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.51, which is visibly different.

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