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#91F2EC Color

#91F2EC is rgb(145, 242, 236) in RGB, hsl(176, 79%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 2%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Waterspout (#A4F4F9), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#91F2EC
HEX#91F2EC
RGBrgb(145, 242, 236)
HSLhsl(176, 79%, 76%)
HSVhsv(176, 40%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(40%, 0%, 2%, 5%)
OKLCHoklch(90% 0.092 190.6)
LABlab(89.41% -30.97 -6.60)
LCHlch(89.41% 31.67 192.04)

What #91F2EC 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 #91F2EC, 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 teal in the library.

#91F2EC Channel Values

How #91F2EC 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 242 · B 2368-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 176° · S 79% · L 76%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 176° · S 40% · V 95%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 40% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 5%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.3:1 vs white · 16.12:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #91F2EC 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 text1.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #91F2EC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #91F2EC; 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 #91F2EC

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 #91F2EC 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#91F2EC
Protanopia#E5E5EC
Protanomaly#C9EAEC
Deuteranopia#D8D8EE
Deuteranomaly#C0E3ED
Tritanopia#92F1F1
Tritanomaly#92F2EF
Achromatopsia#E1E1E1

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Using #91F2EC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-91f2ec: #91F2EC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #91F2EC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-91f2ec': '#91F2EC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.569, green: 0.949, blue: 0.925)
Android XML<color name="color_91f2ec">#91F2EC</color>
SVG fillfill="#91F2EC"

More Teal Colors

#91F2EC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#91F2EC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #91F2EC?

#91F2EC is a light teal — rgb(145, 242, 236) in RGB and hsl(176, 79%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Waterspout (#A4F4F9), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.85.

What is the RGB value of #91F2EC?

#91F2EC is rgb(145, 242, 236) — red 145, green 242, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #91F2EC?

#91F2EC converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 2%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #91F2EC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #91F2EC scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #91F2EC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #91F2EC 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 10.48, which is visibly different.

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