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#91AAEC

#91AAEC is a light, rich blue, close to the color Bluebell. In RGB it’s made of 56.9% red, 66.7% green, and 92.5% blue. Its hue is 224°, with 71% saturation and 75% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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White text on this color

2.29:1 Fail
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Black text on this color

9.17:1 AAA
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2.29:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

9.17:1 AAA

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #91AAEC as they’d see it.

Typical vision#91AAEC
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #91AAEC?

#91AAEC is a light, rich blue, close to the color Bluebell. In RGB it’s made of 56.9% red, 66.7% green, and 92.5% blue. Its hue is 224°, with 71% saturation and 75% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #91AAEC in RGB?

#91AAEC is rgb(145, 170, 236): 145 red, 170 green, and 236 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #91AAEC in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(39, 28, 0, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #91AAEC?

PANTONE 271 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #91AAEC?

Its complement #C1A968 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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