Palettes / Colors / #91BFEE

#91BFEE — Light Blue

#91BFEE is a blue color we call Light Blue, closest to the named color SkyBlue (#87CEEB). It belongs to the blue family.

#91BFEE is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #EEBF91; it also sits naturally between #91EEEE and #9191EE. 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 93%

Cyan 39% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

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

Previews

CSS code for #91BFEE

.text { color: #91BFEE; }
.background { background-color: #91BFEE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #91BFEE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(145, 191, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(210, 73%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #91BFEE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(145, 191, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #91BFEE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(145, 191, 238, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #91BFEE

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #EEBF91:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #91BFEE: #000000.

How #91BFEE 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 #91BFEE 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

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #91BFEE?

#91BFEE is Light Blue, a blue color (RGB 145, 191, 238). Its closest standard named color is SkyBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #91BFEE?

#91BFEE is RGB 145, 191, 238 — HSL 210°, 73%, 75% — CMYK 39%, 20%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #91BFEE?

Its complement is #EEBF91; analogous partners are #91EEEE and #9191EE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #91BFEE for text?

Black text on #91BFEE has a contrast ratio of 10.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.93:1.