What color is #91A2EC?

#91A2EC is a light, vivid blue-violet. In RGB it is rgb(145, 162, 236), and in HSL hsl(229, 71%, 75%).

Is #91A2EC accessible as text?

On white, #91A2EC has a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 8.58:1 (passes). For text placed on #91A2EC, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #91A2EC?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-300 (#A3B3FF).

What colors go well with #91A2EC?

#91A2EC pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #EDDC92. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #91A2EC below.

Is #91A2EC good for buttons?

#91A2EC works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #91A2EC — white text only reaches 2.45:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #91A2EC the same as CSS cornflowerblue?

No — #91A2EC is not the CSS named color cornflowerblue, but cornflowerblue (#6495ED) is the closest CSS named color.

#91A2EC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #91A2EC

Not just a swatch — here's how #91A2EC works with other colors. Named schemes with #91A2EC in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #91A2EC Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #EAD5C0 Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #21344A

Iceberg opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #91A2EC Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7E92A7 Anchor #2E3236

Iceberg keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #91A2EC Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #B8C9FF

Iceberg is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Iceberg.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #91A2EC Secondary #CBD2EE Support #9D8F88 Ink #18140F

Iceberg is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Iceberg carrying the quiet middle.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #91A2EC Anchor #3B2924 Surface #F3E1D2 Accent #769F7B Secondary #3C3734

Iceberg anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #91A2EC actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 26/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 58/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 27/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 43/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 35/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 42/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 49/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 41/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 82/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 7.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #ECEEF9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #A092ED — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #91A2EC at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #91A2EC;
  --color-base-rgb: 145 162 236;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(72.8% 0.109 273.5);
  --color-50: #F1F4FD;
  --color-100: #DBE1FA;
  --color-200: #B9C4F3;
  --color-300: #8A9BE5;
  --color-400: #5E74D4;
  --color-500: #3C53B9;
  --color-600: #35458D;
  --color-700: #2B3564;
  --color-800: #1F2642;
  --color-900: #151928;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  iceberg: {
    50: '#F1F4FD',
    100: '#DBE1FA',
    200: '#B9C4F3',
    300: '#8A9BE5',
    400: '#5E74D4',
    500: '#3C53B9',
    600: '#35458D',
    700: '#2B3564',
    800: '#1F2642',
    900: '#151928',
  },
}

$base: #91A2EC;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F1F4FD;
$base-100: #DBE1FA;
$base-200: #B9C4F3;
$base-300: #8A9BE5;
$base-400: #5E74D4;
$base-500: #3C53B9;
$base-600: #35458D;
$base-700: #2B3564;
$base-800: #1F2642;
$base-900: #151928;
$base-hover: #516BE1;
$base-subtle: #E2E5F6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#91A2EC",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1F4FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DBE1FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B9C4F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8A9BE5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5E74D4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3C53B9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#35458D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2B3564",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1F2642",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#151928",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #91A2EC

Color Lab

Pairs with #91A2EC

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