#93F9FF
Closest named color: Robin Egg Blue (#8AF1FE). oklch(92.2% 0.096 200.5), rgb(147, 249, 255).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.23:1).
About this color
#93F9FF is a very light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 201°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Robin Egg Blue (#8AF1FE), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.23:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Robin Egg Blue (#8AF1FE) |
| Black text | 17.23:1 |
| White text | 1.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93F9FF |
| RGB | rgb(147, 249, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 100%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.2% 0.096 200.5) |
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 #93F9FF | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc -12.3 | Not readable |
| Black text on #93F9FF | 17.23:1 | AAA | Lc 93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #93F9FF text on white | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 10.6 | Not readable |
| #93F9FF text on black | 17.23:1 | AAA | Lc -93.5 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#E9F9FA
oklch(97.1% 0.017 201.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#93F9FF
oklch(92.2% 0.096 200.5)
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Step 200
200
#A3E7EB
oklch(88.4% 0.068 200.6)
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Step 300
300
#40D8E0
oklch(80.9% 0.123 200.3)
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Step 400
400
#00B6BF
oklch(70.6% 0.12 201.1)
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Step 500
500
#009CA3
oklch(63% 0.107 200.4)
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Step 600
600
#00838A
oklch(55.5% 0.094 201.4)
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Step 700
700
#006F74
oklch(49.2% 0.084 200.3)
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Step 800
800
#005B5F
oklch(42.8% 0.073 200)
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Step 900
900
#004B4F
oklch(37.5% 0.064 200.9)
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Step 950
950
#002D2F
oklch(27% 0.046 199.4)
#93F9FF 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) | #ECF1FF | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9E3FF | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5FFFFA | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E9E9E9 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93F9FF
#93F9FF
oklch(92.2% 0.096 200.5)
- #FFDBDA
#FFDBDA
oklch(92.1% 0.04 19.8)
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 #93F9FF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Robin Egg Blue #8AF1FE ΔE 0.024
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.025
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.036
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.040
- Pale Cyan #B7FFFA ΔE 0.041
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.041
- Robin's Egg #6DEDFD ΔE 0.048
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.050
Use #93F9FF 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.