#93EEFA
Closest named color: Robin's Egg Blue (#98EFF9). oklch(89.6% 0.088 206.4), rgb(147, 238, 250).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.85:1).
About this color
#93EEFA is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 206°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Robin's Egg Blue (#98EFF9), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.85:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Robin's Egg Blue (#98EFF9) |
| Black text | 15.85:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93EEFA |
| RGB | rgb(147, 238, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 91%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.6% 0.088 206.4) |
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 #93EEFA | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #93EEFA | 15.85:1 | AAA | Lc 87.7 | Fine for body text |
| #93EEFA text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 15.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #93EEFA text on black | 15.85:1 | AAA | Lc -87.8 | 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
#EAF9FB
oklch(97.2% 0.016 206.4)
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Step 100
100
#D2F1F5
oklch(93.7% 0.033 206.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#93EEFA
oklch(89.6% 0.088 206.4)
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Step 300
300
#54D5E5
oklch(80.8% 0.114 206.6)
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Step 400
400
#00B5C6
oklch(70.6% 0.121 206.7)
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Step 500
500
#009BAA
oklch(63% 0.108 206.9)
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Step 600
600
#00838F
oklch(55.7% 0.095 206.1)
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Step 700
700
#006E78
oklch(49.1% 0.084 205.8)
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Step 800
800
#005A63
oklch(42.7% 0.073 206.6)
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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)
#93EEFA 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) | #E0E7FB | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CFDAFA | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #65F5F1 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93EEFA
#93EEFA
oklch(89.6% 0.088 206.4)
- #FFD0CA
#FFD0CA
oklch(89.7% 0.054 26.7)
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 #93EEFA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.006
- Robin Egg Blue #8AF1FE ΔE 0.010
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.031
- Robin's Egg #6DEDFD ΔE 0.031
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.042
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.051
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.056
Use #93EEFA 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.