What color is #91C1FD?

#91C1FD is a light, vivid blue. In RGB it is rgb(145, 193, 253), and in HSL hsl(213, 96%, 78%).

Is #91C1FD accessible as text?

On white, #91C1FD has a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 11.25:1 (passes). For text placed on #91C1FD, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #91C1FD?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is blue-300 (#8EC5FF).

What colors go well with #91C1FD?

#91C1FD pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #FDCC91. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #91C1FD below.

Is #91C1FD good for buttons?

#91C1FD works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #91C1FD — white text only reaches 1.87:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #91C1FD the same as CSS lightskyblue?

No — #91C1FD is not the CSS named color lightskyblue, but lightskyblue (#87CEFA) is the closest CSS named color.

#91C1FD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #91C1FD

Not just a swatch — here's how #91C1FD works with other colors. Named schemes with #91C1FD in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #91C1FD Accent #A5C4C1 Surface #DDDBBF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #20344A

Maya Blue 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 #91C1FD Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7D93A6 Anchor #2E3236

Maya Blue 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 #91C1FD Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #BCE8FF

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #91C1FD Secondary #DCEDFF Support #9D8F89 Ink #16140F

Maya Blue 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 Maya Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #91C1FD Anchor #3B2924 Surface #EAE5D0 Accent #799E78 Secondary #393933

Maya Blue 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 #91C1FD 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 23/100

Cool

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

Softness 65/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 20/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 36/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 27/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 39/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 27/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 51/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 79/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #91C1FD

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People also use #91C1FD with

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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 10.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #ECF3FC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #919EFD — 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 #91C1FD at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #91C1FD;
  --color-base-rgb: 145 193 253;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(80.0% 0.100 254.4);
  --color-50: #F0F7FE;
  --color-100: #D8E9FD;
  --color-200: #B1D2FC;
  --color-300: #7AB1F6;
  --color-400: #4A91E8;
  --color-500: #2672CF;
  --color-600: #255B9D;
  --color-700: #21446E;
  --color-800: #192E48;
  --color-900: #121D2C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  maya-blue: {
    50: '#F0F7FE',
    100: '#D8E9FD',
    200: '#B1D2FC',
    300: '#7AB1F6',
    400: '#4A91E8',
    500: '#2672CF',
    600: '#255B9D',
    700: '#21446E',
    800: '#192E48',
    900: '#121D2C',
  },
}

$base: #91C1FD;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0F7FE;
$base-100: #D8E9FD;
$base-200: #B1D2FC;
$base-300: #7AB1F6;
$base-400: #4A91E8;
$base-500: #2672CF;
$base-600: #255B9D;
$base-700: #21446E;
$base-800: #192E48;
$base-900: #121D2C;
$base-hover: #4396FB;
$base-subtle: #E2EDFA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#91C1FD",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0F7FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8E9FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1D2FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7AB1F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4A91E8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#2672CF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#255B9D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#21446E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#192E48",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#121D2C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}