#91A2B3
Closest named color: Bluey Grey (#89A0B0). oklch(70.5% 0.031 248.3), rgb(145, 162, 179).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.02:1).
About this color
#91A2B3 is a medium-light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 248°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluey Grey (#89A0B0), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.02:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Bluey Grey (#89A0B0) |
| Black text | 8.02:1 |
| White text | 2.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91A2B3 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 162, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 18%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.5% 0.031 248.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #91A2B3 | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #91A2B3 | 8.02:1 | AAA | Lc 52.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #91A2B3 text on white | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #91A2B3 text on black | 8.02:1 | AAA | Lc -50.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F7
oklch(97.2% 0.003 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7EAED
oklch(93.6% 0.005 247.9)
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Step 200
200
#D4DAE0
oklch(88.6% 0.011 247.9)
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Step 300
300
#B7C2CD
oklch(80.9% 0.02 248.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#91A2B3
oklch(70.5% 0.031 248.3)
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Step 500
500
#778CA1
oklch(63.1% 0.04 248.5)
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Step 600
600
#5F768C
oklch(55.6% 0.044 247.5)
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Step 700
700
#4F6377
oklch(49.1% 0.04 248.7)
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Step 800
800
#415161
oklch(42.8% 0.033 248.6)
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Step 900
900
#37434F
oklch(37.7% 0.026 248.5)
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Step 950
950
#20272E
oklch(26.9% 0.016 248.4)
#91A2B3 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #9CA2B4 | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #989EB3 | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #88A6A7 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91A2B3
#91A2B3
oklch(70.5% 0.031 248.3)
- #AD9D8B
#AD9D8B
oklch(70.5% 0.032 70.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #91A2B3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.013
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.016
- Cool Steel #97A7B3 ΔE 0.017
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.021
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.025
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.033
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Gray #A9A9A9 ΔE 0.044
Use #91A2B3 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.