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#91F8EE Color

#91F8EE is rgb(145, 248, 238) in RGB, hsl(174, 88%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 4%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#91F8EE
HEX#91F8EE
RGBrgb(145, 248, 238)
HSLhsl(174, 88%, 77%)
HSVhsv(174, 42%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(42%, 0%, 4%, 3%)
OKLCHoklch(91.4% 0.098 187.6)
LABlab(91.13% -33.19 -5.13)
LCHlch(91.13% 33.58 188.78)

What #91F8EE 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 #91F8EE, 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.

#91F8EE Channel Values

How #91F8EE 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 248 · B 2388-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 174° · S 88% · L 77%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 174° · S 42% · V 97%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 42% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 3%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.25:1 vs white · 16.87:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #91F8EE 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 text1.25:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #91F8EE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #91F8EE; 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 #91F8EE

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 #91F8EE 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#91F8EE
Protanopia#EBEBEE
Protanomaly#CDF0EE
Deuteranopia#DDDDF0
Deuteranomaly#C3E8EF
Tritanopia#93F7F7
Tritanomaly#92F7F3
Achromatopsia#E6E6E6

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Using #91F8EE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-91f8ee: #91F8EE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #91F8EE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-91f8ee': '#91F8EE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.569, green: 0.973, blue: 0.933)
Android XML<color name="color_91f8ee">#91F8EE</color>
SVG fillfill="#91F8EE"

More Teal Colors

#91F8EE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#91F8EE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #91F8EE?

#91F8EE is a light teal — rgb(145, 248, 238) in RGB and hsl(174, 88%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.23.

What is the RGB value of #91F8EE?

#91F8EE is rgb(145, 248, 238) — red 145, green 248, and blue 238 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #91F8EE?

#91F8EE converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 4%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #91F8EE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #91F8EE scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #91F8EE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #91F8EE 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 12.85, which is visibly different.

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