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#91CEEB is a light, muted blue; the closest named color is Below Zero. In the RGB color model it is made of 56.9% red, 80.8% green and 92.2% blue (rgb(145, 206, 235)). Its HSL value is 199° hue, 69% saturation and 75% lightness, and in CMYK it is 38% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #91CEEB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.23:1.

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Variations of #91CEEB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#91CEEB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#91CEEB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #91CEEB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B2C1EB
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BFCBED
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B4CBEC
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B2C1EB
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #AAC6EB
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #6FD6D7
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #85D1E2
  • Achromatopsia 85% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C6C6C6
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BAC8D0

#91CEEB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.72:1 Very poor#91CEEB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.23:1 Super#91CEEB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#91CEEB in CSS

/* Below Zero */
.color { color: #91CEEB; }
.background { background-color: #91CEEB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #91CEEB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(145 206 235);
color: hsl(199 69% 75%);
color: oklch(0.820 0.074 229.2);

#91CEEB FAQ

What color is #91CEEB?

#91CEEB is a light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Below Zero. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #91CEEB?

#91CEEB is rgb(145, 206, 235) in RGB, hsl(199, 69%, 75%) in HSL and cmyk(38%, 12%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #91CEEB?

The complementary color of #91CEEB is #EBAE91, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #91CEEB?

Black text has the best contrast on #91CEEB: 12.23:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #91CEEB a warm or cool color?

#91CEEB is a cool color.