#93DBF4
Closest named color: Light Blue (#ADD8E6). oklch(85.3% 0.08 221.8), rgb(147, 219, 244).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.67:1).
About this color
#93DBF4 is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 222°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Blue (#ADD8E6), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.67:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Blue (#ADD8E6) |
| Black text | 13.67:1 |
| White text | 1.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93DBF4 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 219, 244) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 82%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.3% 0.08 221.8) |
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 #93DBF4 | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc -27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #93DBF4 | 13.67:1 | AAA | Lc 79.1 | Fine for body text |
| #93DBF4 text on white | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 24.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #93DBF4 text on black | 13.67:1 | AAA | Lc -78.5 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#ECF8FC
oklch(97.1% 0.014 219.6)
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Step 100
100
#D5EFF8
oklch(93.6% 0.03 220.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#93DBF4
oklch(85.3% 0.08 221.8)
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Step 300
300
#6ED0F0
oklch(81% 0.102 221.7)
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Step 400
400
#00B2DA
oklch(70.7% 0.13 221.5)
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Step 500
500
#0098BB
oklch(63% 0.116 221.8)
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Step 600
600
#00809E
oklch(55.6% 0.103 221.9)
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Step 700
700
#006C85
oklch(49.2% 0.09 221.2)
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Step 800
800
#00586E
oklch(42.7% 0.079 222.3)
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Step 900
900
#00495C
oklch(37.6% 0.07 222.6)
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Step 950
950
#002C38
oklch(27.2% 0.05 221.4)
#93DBF4 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) | #CCD7F5 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDCCF4 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6CE3E3 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D0D0D0 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93DBF4
#93DBF4
oklch(85.3% 0.08 221.8)
- #FDBEA6
#FDBEA6
oklch(85.3% 0.08 41.8)
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 #93DBF4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Blue #ADD8E6 ΔE 0.031
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.038
- Sky Blue #87CEEB ΔE 0.038
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.041
- Baby Blue #A2CFFE ΔE 0.041
- Light Sky Blue #87CEFA ΔE 0.042
- Robin's Egg #6DEDFD ΔE 0.051
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.054
Use #93DBF4 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.