#91DEAF Color
#91DEAF is rgb(145, 222, 175) in RGB, hsl(143, 54%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 21%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zeal (#91E0B7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#91DEAFrgb(145, 222, 175)hsl(143, 54%, 72%)hsv(143, 35%, 87%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 21%, 13%)oklch(83.8% 0.101 156.6)lab(82.52% -32.25 15.28)lch(82.52% 35.68 154.65)What #91DEAF 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 #91DEAF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#91DEAF Channel Values
How #91DEAF 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 222 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 143° · S 54% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 143° · S 35% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.58:1 vs white · 13.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #91DEAF 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 #91DEAF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #91DEAF; 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 #91DEAF
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 #91DEAF 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-91deaf: #91DEAF;background-color: #91DEAF;colors: { 'color-91deaf': '#91DEAF' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.871, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_91deaf">#91DEAF</color>fill="#91DEAF"More Green Colors
#91DEAF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#91DEAF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #91DEAF?
#91DEAF is a light green — rgb(145, 222, 175) in RGB and hsl(143, 54%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zeal (#91E0B7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.26.
What is the RGB value of #91DEAF?
#91DEAF is rgb(145, 222, 175) — red 145, green 222, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #91DEAF?
#91DEAF converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 21%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #91DEAF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #91DEAF scores 1.58:1 against white and 13.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #91DEAF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #91DEAF 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 11.59, which is visibly different.
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