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#91C3FC — Light Vivid Blue

#91C3FC is a blue color we call Light Vivid Blue, closest to the named color LightSkyBlue (#87CEFA). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightskyblue (#87CEFA) — not an exact match. CSS lightskyblue gives you #87CEFA, a different color; use #91C3FC 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.

#91C3FC is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FCCA92; it also sits naturally between #92F9FC and #9592FC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#91C3FC · RGB 145, 195, 252

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Color values

HEX#91C3FC
RGB145, 195, 252
HSL212°, 95%, 78%
HSV212°, 42%, 99%
CMYK42%, 23%, 0%, 1%
XYZ48.76, 52.08, 99.58
Yxy52.08, 0.2433, 0.2598
CIE-Lab77.33, -2.00, -33.22
Hunter Lab72.17, -1.85, -36.58

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 57% · Green 76% · Blue 99%

Cyan 42% · Magenta 23% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #91C3FC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #91C3FC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #91C3FC

.text { color: #91C3FC; }
.background { background-color: #91C3FC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #91C3FC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(145, 195, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(212, 95%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #91C3FC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(145, 195, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #91C3FC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(145, 195, 252, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#91C3FC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#91C3FC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #91C3FC

#6FB0FB#479BFA#2488F9#0673EF#0562CC#0451A9#033E81#022D5E#011A37#010A14

Tints of #91C3FC

#9CC9FC#A5CEFD#AAD1FD#B4D6FD#BEDCFD#C8E1FE#D2E7FE#D7E9FE#E1EFFE#EBF4FE

Tones of #91C3FC

#99C4F4#A1C4ED#A9C5E5#B0C5DE#B8C6D6#BFC6CF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FCCA92:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.84:1 Fails
Against black text11.42:1 AAA

Best text color on #91C3FC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #91C3FC

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #91C3FC: ·

How #91C3FC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #A7A7EEDeuteranopia · #A4A0EBTritanopia · #94E3E1

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind violet 500 · #8B5CF6Tailwind indigo 500 · #6366F1

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #91C3FC rather than the exact color:

Palette E3f2fd
#E3F2FD · #90CAF9 · #2196F3 · #0D47A1
Palette F7c8e0
#F7C8E0 · #DFFFD8 · #B4E4FF · #95BDFF
Palette Ff84ba
#FF84BA · #FFDF82 · #99C2FF · #FFEFE3
Palette E0f4ff
#E0F4FF · #87C4FF · #39A7FF · #FFEED9
Palette 7c83fd
#7C83FD · #96BAFF · #7DEDFF · #88FFF7
Palette Faffaf
#FAFFAF · #96C9F4 · #3FA2F6 · #0F67B1

Similar colors

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

#90CAF9#95BDFF#99C2FF#87C4FF#96BAFF#96C9F4#91BCF2#96CAF3#9DBDFF#8ACFF8#93C4EC#94B3FD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #91C3FB  ·  #91C3FD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #91C3FC?

#91C3FC is Light Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 145, 195, 252). Its closest standard named color is LightSkyBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #91C3FC?

#91C3FC is RGB 145, 195, 252 — HSL 212°, 95%, 78% — CMYK 42%, 23%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #91C3FC?

Its complement is #FCCA92; analogous partners are #92F9FC and #9592FC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #91C3FC for text?

Black text on #91C3FC has a contrast ratio of 11.42:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.84:1.