#91C8B2
Light Sage · light cool green
About #91C8B2
#91C8B2 is a light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 57% red, 78% green and 70% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 28% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 22% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is somewhere between Light Sage and Pale Mint (ΔE 15.2), with Pale Mint the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #C891A7 (lilac), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 11.11:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #91C8B2?
#91C8B2 is a light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 57% red, 78% green and 70% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 28% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 22% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #91C8B2?
Use black text. Black on #91C8B2 has a contrast ratio of 11.11:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #91C8B2?
Its complementary colour is #C891A7, and analogous partners are #91C897 and #91C3C8.