#93E4FF
Closest named color: Robin's Egg Blue (#98EFF9). oklch(87.6% 0.087 221.1), rgb(147, 228, 255).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.78:1).
About this color
#93E4FF is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 221°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Robin's Egg Blue (#98EFF9), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.78:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Robin's Egg Blue (#98EFF9) |
| Black text | 14.78:1 |
| White text | 1.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93E4FF |
| RGB | rgb(147, 228, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 100%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.6% 0.087 221.1) |
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 #93E4FF | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc -23.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #93E4FF | 14.78:1 | AAA | Lc 83.6 | Fine for body text |
| #93E4FF text on white | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 20.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #93E4FF text on black | 14.78:1 | AAA | Lc -83.3 | 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
#EBF8FD
oklch(97.1% 0.015 222.7)
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Step 100
100
#D3EFF9
oklch(93.5% 0.032 221.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#93E4FF
oklch(87.6% 0.087 221.1)
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Step 300
300
#61D1F4
oklch(80.9% 0.113 221.4)
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Step 400
400
#00B2D9
oklch(70.7% 0.13 221)
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Step 500
500
#0099BB
oklch(63.2% 0.116 221)
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Step 600
600
#00809D
oklch(55.6% 0.102 221.1)
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Step 700
700
#006C85
oklch(49.2% 0.09 221.2)
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Step 800
800
#00586D
oklch(42.6% 0.078 221.3)
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Step 900
900
#00495B
oklch(37.6% 0.069 221.4)
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Step 950
950
#002C37
oklch(27.1% 0.049 219.4)
#93E4FF 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) | #D4E0FF | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C3D3FF | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #64EDEC | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D8D8D8 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93E4FF
#93E4FF
oklch(87.6% 0.087 221.1)
- #FFC8B4
#FFC8B4
oklch(87.6% 0.069 40.9)
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 #93E4FF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.034
- Robin Egg Blue #8AF1FE ΔE 0.036
- Robin's Egg #6DEDFD ΔE 0.038
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.041
- Light Blue #ADD8E6 ΔE 0.043
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.049
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.051
- Baby Blue #A2CFFE ΔE 0.056
Use #93E4FF 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.