Palettes / Colors / #91BFCA

#91BFCA — Light Muted Teal

#91BFCA is a teal color we call Light Muted Teal, closest to the named color SkyBlue (#87CEEB). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: skyblue (#87CEEB) — not an exact match. CSS skyblue gives you #87CEEB, a different color; use #91BFCA when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#91BFCA is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #CA9C91; it also sits naturally between #91CAB9 and #91A2CA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 57% · Green 75% · Blue 79%

Cyan 28% · Magenta 5% · Yellow 0% · Key 21%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #91BFCA

.text { color: #91BFCA; }
.background { background-color: #91BFCA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #91BFCA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(145, 191, 202); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(192, 35%, 68%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #91BFCA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(145, 191, 202, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #91BFCA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(145, 191, 202, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#91BFCA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#91BFCA">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #CA9C91:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #91BFCA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #91BFCA

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #91BFCA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #91BFCA rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #91BFC9  ·  #91BFCB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #91BFCA?

#91BFCA is Light Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 145, 191, 202). Its closest standard named color is SkyBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #91BFCA?

#91BFCA is RGB 145, 191, 202 — HSL 192°, 35%, 68% — CMYK 28%, 5%, 0%, 21%.

What colors go with #91BFCA?

Its complement is #CA9C91; analogous partners are #91CAB9 and #91A2CA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #91BFCA for text?

Black text on #91BFCA has a contrast ratio of 10.51:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.00:1.