#91D6FF
Closest named color: Baby Blue (#A2CFFE). oklch(84.5% 0.09 235.4), rgb(145, 214, 255).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.26:1).
About this color
#91D6FF is a light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 235°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Blue (#A2CFFE), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.26:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Baby Blue (#A2CFFE) |
| Black text | 13.26:1 |
| White text | 1.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91D6FF |
| RGB | rgb(145, 214, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 100%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.5% 0.09 235.4) |
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 #91D6FF | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc -29.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #91D6FF | 13.26:1 | AAA | Lc 77.4 | Fine for body text |
| #91D6FF text on white | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 26.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #91D6FF text on black | 13.26:1 | AAA | Lc -76.6 | Fine for body text |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EEF7FD
oklch(97.1% 0.013 236.6)
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Step 100
100
#DAEDF9
oklch(93.6% 0.026 235.4)
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Step 200
200
#BADFF6
oklch(88.4% 0.05 235.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#91D6FF
oklch(84.5% 0.09 235.4)
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Step 400
400
#1FADED
oklch(70.7% 0.144 235.3)
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Step 500
500
#0094CF
oklch(63% 0.135 235.8)
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Step 600
600
#007DAF
oklch(55.7% 0.119 235.4)
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Step 700
700
#006993
oklch(49.2% 0.104 234.9)
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Step 800
800
#00567A
oklch(42.8% 0.091 235.4)
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Step 900
900
#004766
oklch(37.6% 0.081 235.8)
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Step 950
950
#002A3E
oklch(26.9% 0.057 235.2)
#91D6FF 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) | #C3D4FF | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4C8FE | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #63E1E3 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CDCDCD | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91D6FF
#91D6FF
oklch(84.5% 0.09 235.4)
- #FBBD93
#FBBD93
oklch(84.5% 0.091 55.3)
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 #91D6FF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Blue #A2CFFE ΔE 0.024
- Light Sky Blue #87CEFA ΔE 0.025
- Sky Blue #87CEEB ΔE 0.034
- Sky #82CAFC ΔE 0.037
- Lightblue #7BC8F6 ΔE 0.046
- Light Blue #ADD8E6 ΔE 0.046
- Light Blue Grey #B7C9E2 ΔE 0.056
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.058
Use #91D6FF 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.