#91F2D8
Closest named color: Light Turquoise (#7EF4CC). oklch(89.4% 0.1 174.8), rgb(145, 242, 216).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.89:1).
About this color
#91F2D8 is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 175°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Turquoise (#7EF4CC), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.89:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Turquoise (#7EF4CC) |
| Black text | 15.89:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91F2D8 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 242, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 79%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.4% 0.1 174.8) |
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 #91F2D8 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #91F2D8 | 15.89:1 | AAA | Lc 87.9 | Fine for body text |
| #91F2D8 text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #91F2D8 text on black | 15.89:1 | AAA | Lc -88.0 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#EAF9F5
oklch(97% 0.017 178.3)
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Step 100
100
#D1F2E8
oklch(93.5% 0.037 175.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#91F2D8
oklch(89.4% 0.1 174.8)
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Step 300
300
#51DBBC
oklch(80.8% 0.127 175.2)
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Step 400
400
#00BB9C
oklch(70.7% 0.133 175.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A085
oklch(63% 0.119 175)
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Step 600
600
#008770
oklch(55.7% 0.105 175.1)
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Step 700
700
#00715D
oklch(49% 0.093 174.7)
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Step 800
800
#005D4C
oklch(42.7% 0.081 174.6)
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Step 900
900
#004E3F
oklch(37.8% 0.072 174.1)
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Step 950
950
#002E25
oklch(26.9% 0.05 175.6)
#91F2D8 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) | #ECE7D7 | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DBDBDA | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #71F4EA | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91F2D8
#91F2D8
oklch(89.4% 0.1 174.8)
- #FFCCDE
#FFCCDE
oklch(89.5% 0.062 355.3)
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 #91F2D8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.026
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.034
- Aquamarine #7FFFD4 ΔE 0.039
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.041
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.048
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.051
- Robin Egg Blue #8AF1FE ΔE 0.054
Use #91F2D8 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.