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#91EEEF — Light Teal

#91EEEF is a teal color we call Light Teal, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) — not an exact match. CSS paleturquoise gives you #AFEEEE, a different color; use #91EEEF 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.

#91EEEF is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. 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 #EF918F; it also sits naturally between #8FEFC1 and #8FBEEF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#91EEEF · RGB 145, 238, 239

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Color values

HEX#91EEEF
RGB145, 238, 239
HSL181°, 75%, 75%
HSV181°, 39%, 94%
CMYK39%, 0%, 0%, 6%
XYZ57.83, 73.40, 92.78
Yxy73.40, 0.2582, 0.3277
CIE-Lab88.64, -27.34, -9.20
Hunter Lab85.67, -25.26, -9.24

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 57% · Green 93% · Blue 94%

Cyan 39% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #91EEEF

.text { color: #91EEEF; }
.background { background-color: #91EEEF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #91EEEF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(145, 238, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(181, 75%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #91EEEF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(145, 238, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #91EEEF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(145, 238, 239, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #91EEEF

#70E9EB#51E4E6#32DFE2#1ECFD2#19B0B3#148D8F#106E70#0B4F50#073031#031212

Tints of #91EEEF

#98EFF0#A1F0F2#AAF2F3#B3F3F4#C1F5F6#C9F7F7#D2F8F9#DBF9FA#E4FBFB#EDFCFC

Tones of #91EEEF

#96E7E8#9DE1E2#A4DADB#ABD3D4#B2CCCD#B8C6C6

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EF918F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.34:1 Fails
Against black text15.68:1 AAA

Best text color on #91EEEF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #91EEEF

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 #91EEEF: ·

How #91EEEF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B9BAEFDeuteranopia · #B4ADEFTritanopia · #96EFEF

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EBootstrap info · #0DCAF0

Palettes with a similar color

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

Scarlet Ruby Marble
#C91121 · #F15A6F · #2BEDDC · #92EAEF
Burning Breeze
#165D58 · #2467BA · #6ED2C9 · #8DF1F1
Vintage Ember
#0C337E · #2F87B0 · #41EEE6 · #95EBE9
Royal Ruby Lagoon
#1F3D67 · #1299CF · #49D2D3 · #93E3ED
Tender Garden
#124563 · #2C978E · #497CDB · #97E3ED
Scarlet Twilight
#183A6D · #126B96 · #65BFCD · #97E2F1

Similar colors

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

#92EAEF#8DF1F1#95EBE9#93E3ED#97E3ED#97E2F1#8EF6E4#91F3FC#9FECF4#92EEFF#88E0EF#97E7E1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #91EEEE  ·  #91EEF0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #91EEEF?

#91EEEF is Light Teal, a teal color (RGB 145, 238, 239). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #91EEEF?

#91EEEF is RGB 145, 238, 239 — HSL 181°, 75%, 75% — CMYK 39%, 0%, 0%, 6%.

What colors go with #91EEEF?

Its complement is #EF918F; analogous partners are #8FEFC1 and #8FBEEF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #91EEEF for text?

Black text on #91EEEF has a contrast ratio of 15.68:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.34:1.