#91CAB3 Color
#91CAB3 is rgb(145, 202, 179) in RGB, hsl(156, 35%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 11%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#91CAB3rgb(145, 202, 179)hsl(156, 35%, 68%)hsv(156, 28%, 79%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 11%, 21%)oklch(79.3% 0.068 167.7)lab(76.90% -22.82 5.30)lch(76.90% 23.42 166.92)What #91CAB3 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 #91CAB3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#91CAB3 Channel Values
How #91CAB3 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 179 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 35% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 28% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.86:1 vs white · 11.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #91CAB3 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 #91CAB3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #91CAB3; 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 #91CAB3
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 #91CAB3 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-91cab3: #91CAB3;background-color: #91CAB3;colors: { 'color-91cab3': '#91CAB3' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.792, blue: 0.702)<color name="color_91cab3">#91CAB3</color>fill="#91CAB3"More Green Colors
#91CAB3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#91CAB3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #91CAB3?
#91CAB3 is a light green — rgb(145, 202, 179) in RGB and hsl(156, 35%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.1.
What is the RGB value of #91CAB3?
#91CAB3 is rgb(145, 202, 179) — red 145, green 202, and blue 179 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #91CAB3?
#91CAB3 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 11%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #91CAB3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #91CAB3 scores 1.86:1 against white and 11.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #91CAB3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #91CAB3 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 13.41, which is visibly different.
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