#91A6A5 Hex Color
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#91a6a5 is a muted, desaturated cyan that leans heavily into dusty, grey tones. Because it is highly legible against black text, with an 8.2:1 contrast ratio, it performs well as a background for clean, modern interfaces. Use this hex code as a stabilizing base color in tech or aerospace branding, as its neutral character pairs effectively with bolder, saturated accent colors.
Questions about #91a6a5
What is #91a6a5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #91a6a5 is rgb(145, 166, 165), in HSL hsl(177, 11%, 61%) and in CMYK 13%, 0%, 1%, 35%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #91a6a5 in a design?
#91a6a5 works beautifully as a grounded base when paired with bolder, saturated accents like terracotta or deep navy. Its neutral, desaturated quality allows these warmer or darker tones to pop without creating visual clutter in professional layouts.
Is #91a6a5 readable on white or black?
#91a6a5 has a 2.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.20:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.