#67DAEA
Closest named color: Aqua Blue (#02D8E9). oklch(82.8% 0.106 207.6), rgb(103, 218, 234).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.79:1).
About this color
#67DAEA is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 208°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aqua Blue (#02D8E9), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.79:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Aqua Blue (#02D8E9) |
| Black text | 12.79:1 |
| White text | 1.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #67DAEA |
| RGB | rgb(103, 218, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 76%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.8% 0.106 207.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #67DAEA | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc -31.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #67DAEA | 12.79:1 | AAA | Lc 75.6 | Fine for body text |
| #67DAEA text on white | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #67DAEA text on black | 12.79:1 | AAA | Lc -74.7 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#EBF8FA
oklch(97% 0.014 207.9)
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Step 100
100
#D3F0F4
oklch(93.5% 0.031 206.7)
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Step 200
200
#ACE5ED
oklch(88.6% 0.059 206.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#67DAEA
oklch(82.8% 0.106 207.6)
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Step 400
400
#00B5C7
oklch(70.7% 0.121 207.4)
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Step 500
500
#009BAB
oklch(63% 0.108 207.7)
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Step 600
600
#008290
oklch(55.5% 0.095 208)
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Step 700
700
#006E79
oklch(49.2% 0.084 206.9)
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Step 800
800
#005A64
oklch(42.8% 0.073 207.9)
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Step 900
900
#004B53
oklch(37.7% 0.065 207)
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Step 950
950
#002D32
oklch(27.1% 0.046 206.3)
#67DAEA with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #CAD3EB | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6C3EA | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00E2DF | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #67DAEA
#67DAEA
oklch(82.8% 0.106 207.6)
- #FFAFA4
#FFAFA4
oklch(82.8% 0.096 28)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #67DAEA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aqua Blue #02D8E9 ΔE 0.039
- Sky Blue #87CEEB ΔE 0.040
- Medium Turquoise #48D1CC ΔE 0.052
- Light Sky Blue #87CEFA ΔE 0.052
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.052
- Robin's Egg #6DEDFD ΔE 0.053
- Vivid Sky Blue #4CC9F0 ΔE 0.056
- Lightblue #7BC8F6 ΔE 0.058
Use #67DAEA in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.