#91B4E8#91B4E8
#91B4E8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.084 H 258.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #91B4E8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(145, 180, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 65%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 38%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.5%, 22.4%, 0%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.55, 0.83, -29.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.55, 29.79, 271.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.33% -0.0174 -0.0825) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.33% 0.084 258.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5593, 44.4863, 82.6725) |
| Luminance | 0.4449 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.10
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.00
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.57
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 7.11
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.25
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 7.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#91B4E8 #E8C591
analogous
#91E0E8 #91B4E8 #9A91E8
triadic
#91B4E8 #E891B4 #B4E891
tetradic
#91B4E8 #E891E0 #E8C591 #91E89A
square
#91B4E8 #E891E0 #E8C591 #91E89A
split-complementary
#91B4E8 #E89A91 #E0E891
monochromatic
#2C6FD3 #5E91DD #91B4E8 #C4D7F3 #E6EEFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#91B4E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.90
#91B4E8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #91B4E8
9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##91B4E8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##91B4E8 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.90 | 9.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1B7EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98AEE7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#74BFC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #91b4e8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 180, 232); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.084 258.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b4caef',
500: '#91b4e8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #91b4e8; $custom-light: #b4caef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#91b4e8",
"rgb": {
"r": 145,
"g": 180,
"b": 232
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.862,
"s": 65.414,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76335,
"c": 0.08436,
"h": 258.1
},
"luminance": 0.44488
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#91B4E8
secondary
#F1E8DA
accent
#8418CD
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F8FD
border
#D0D1D5
text
#111316
muted
#808284