Palettes / Colors / #91CFF1
#91CFF1 — Light Blue
#91CFF1 is a blue color we call Light Blue, closest to the named color SkyBlue (#87CEEB). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: skyblue (#87CEEB) — not an exact match. CSS skyblue gives you #87CEEB, a different color; use #91CFF1 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.
#91CFF1 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 #F1B493; it also sits naturally between #93F1E3 and #93A1F1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #91CFF1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 145, 207, 241 |
| HSL | 201°, 77%, 76% |
| HSV | 201°, 40%, 95% |
| CMYK | 40%, 14%, 0%, 5% |
| XYZ | 49.87, 57.00, 91.59 |
| Yxy | 57.00, 0.2513, 0.2872 |
| CIE-Lab | 80.18, -11.29, -22.97 |
| Hunter Lab | 75.50, -10.34, -24.09 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 57% · Green 81% · Blue 95%
Cyan 40% · Magenta 14% · Yellow 0% · Key 5%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #91CFF1
.text { color: #91CFF1; }
.background { background-color: #91CFF1; }
.border { border: 3px solid #91CFF1; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(145, 207, 241); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(201, 77%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #91CFF1; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(145, 207, 241, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #91CFF1; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(145, 207, 241, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#91CFF1">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#91CFF1">Div content here</div>
Shades of #91CFF1
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #F1B493:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.69:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.40:1 AAA |
Best text color on #91CFF1: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #91CFF1
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #91CFF1: ·
How #91CFF1 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 #91CFF1 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #91CFF1?
#91CFF1 is Light Blue, a blue color (RGB 145, 207, 241). Its closest standard named color is SkyBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #91CFF1?
#91CFF1 is RGB 145, 207, 241 — HSL 201°, 77%, 76% — CMYK 40%, 14%, 0%, 5%.
What colors go with #91CFF1?
Its complement is #F1B493; analogous partners are #93F1E3 and #93A1F1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #91CFF1 for text?
Black text on #91CFF1 has a contrast ratio of 12.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.69:1.