#91CA96 Color
#91CA96 is rgb(145, 202, 150) in RGB, hsl(125, 35%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 26%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#91CA96rgb(145, 202, 150)hsl(125, 35%, 68%)hsv(125, 28%, 79%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 26%, 21%)oklch(78.6% 0.094 146.8)lab(76.37% -26.94 19.91)lch(76.37% 33.49 143.53)What #91CA96 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 #91CA96, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#91CA96 Channel Values
How #91CA96 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 202 · B 150 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 35% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 28% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.89:1 vs white · 11.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #91CA96 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 #91CA96
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #91CA96; 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 #91CA96
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 #91CA96 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.
#91CA96#C2C296#B0C596#BABA98#ABC097#99C4C4#96C7B4#BCBCBCUsing #91CA96 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-91ca96: #91CA96;background-color: #91CA96;colors: { 'color-91ca96': '#91CA96' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.792, blue: 0.588)<color name="color_91ca96">#91CA96</color>fill="#91CA96"More Green Colors
#91CA96 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#91CA96 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #91CA96?
#91CA96 is a light green — rgb(145, 202, 150) in RGB and hsl(125, 35%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.7.
What is the RGB value of #91CA96?
#91CA96 is rgb(145, 202, 150) — red 145, green 202, and blue 150 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #91CA96?
#91CA96 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 26%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #91CA96 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #91CA96 scores 1.89:1 against white and 11.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #91CA96 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #91CA96 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 6.7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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