Sky blue
#91C2DA
#91C2DA is a sky blue with low intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 9.8:1. On white it reaches only 1.9:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#91C2DA shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #91C2DA kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 EDF9FF
- 100 D4F0FF
- 200 B8E0F4
- 300 91C2DA
- 400 7CABC1
- 500 608FA6
- 600 46748A
- 700 305B70
- 800 1D4557
- 900 0B303F
- 950 001B27
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-sky-blue-50: #edf9ff; --color-sky-blue-100: #d4f0ff; --color-sky-blue-200: #b8e0f4; --color-sky-blue-300: #91c2da; --color-sky-blue-400: #7cabc1; --color-sky-blue-500: #608fa6; --color-sky-blue-600: #46748a; --color-sky-blue-700: #305b70; --color-sky-blue-800: #1d4557; --color-sky-blue-900: #0b303f; --color-sky-blue-950: #001b27;}Is #91C2DA readable?
Contrast for text on #91C2DA and for #91C2DA used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Fail · 1.9APCA Lc 41 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 9.8APCA Lc 67 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #4D7C93 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.9APCA Lc 37 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 9.8APCA Lc 65 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #91C2DA
Six palettes built around #91C2DA, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#91C2DA · #699CE9 · #00C0CE · #E4E1FF · #13232D
- Complementary#91C2DA · #C27C57 · #DE8743 · #9FE2FF · #13252E
- Split complementary#91C2DA · #C45D66 · #EAA100 · #B1E1FF · #28333A
- Triadic#91C2DA · #C17496 · #8AC737 · #C6EEFF · #243238
- Tetradic#91C2DA · #A76BCA · #FF915E · #B0F3B6 · #232E36
- Monochromatic#91C2DA · #009FC8 · #3ABEFF · #D0EEFF · #21343D
#91C2DA as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #91C2DA looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #EDF9FF
- Brand 100, #D4F0FF
- Brand 200, #B8E0F4
- Brand 300, #91C2DA
- Brand 400, #7CABC1
- Brand 500, #608FA6
- Brand 600, #46748A
- Brand 700, #305B70
- Brand 800, #1D4557
- Brand 900, #0B303F
- Brand 950, #001B27
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #F9FAFB
- Neutral 100, #F2F4F5
- Neutral 200, #E2E6E8
- Neutral 300, #CFD5D8
- Neutral 400, #9AA2A7
- Neutral 500, #6C757A
- Neutral 600, #4D565A
- Neutral 700, #3A4246
- Neutral 800, #22292D
- Neutral 900, #12191C
- Neutral 950, #060B0E
Success
- Success 50, #E3FFEE
- Success 100, #B4FFD6
- Success 200, #9AEFC1
- Success 300, #77D6A6
- Success 400, #51BB88
- Success 500, #38AA77
- Success 600, #008254
- Success 700, #006641
- Success 800, #004D30
- Success 900, #003520
- Success 950, #001F10
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF6E5
- Warning 100, #FFE8C0
- Warning 200, #FCD387
- Warning 300, #DEAD4B
- Warning 400, #C99B3B
- Warning 500, #AE7F06
- Warning 600, #8D6600
- Warning 700, #6F4F00
- Warning 800, #543B00
- Warning 900, #3A2800
- Warning 950, #221600
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F3
- Danger 100, #FFE4E2
- Danger 200, #FFCAC7
- Danger 300, #FFA29F
- Danger 400, #F77575
- Danger 500, #D45154
- Danger 600, #B93A40
- Danger 700, #991F2A
- Danger 800, #7B0419
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #EFF8FF
- Info 100, #D8EFFF
- Info 200, #B2E0FF
- Info 300, #77CAFD
- Info 400, #52ADE3
- Info 500, #2C90C5
- Info 600, #0076A8
- Info 700, #005C85
- Info 800, #004565
- Info 900, #002F47
- Info 950, #001B2B
- Primary buttons use Brand 300 with neutral 950 text, at 10.3:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 10.3:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #91C2DA
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