#93FCFA
Closest named color: Robin Egg Blue (#8AF1FE). oklch(92.7% 0.098 194), rgb(147, 252, 250).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.54:1).
About this color
#93FCFA is a very light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 194°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Robin Egg Blue (#8AF1FE), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.54:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Robin Egg Blue (#8AF1FE) |
| Black text | 17.54:1 |
| White text | 1.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93FCFA |
| RGB | rgb(147, 252, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 95%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.7% 0.098 194) |
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 #93FCFA | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc -11.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #93FCFA | 17.54:1 | AAA | Lc 94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #93FCFA text on white | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc 9.4 | Not readable |
| #93FCFA text on black | 17.54:1 | AAA | Lc -94.7 | 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
#E9F9F9
oklch(97% 0.017 196.9)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#93FCFA
oklch(92.7% 0.098 194)
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Step 200
200
#A2E8E7
oklch(88.5% 0.07 194.8)
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Step 300
300
#3BDAD8
oklch(81% 0.126 193.7)
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Step 400
400
#00B8B6
oklch(70.8% 0.121 193.4)
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Step 500
500
#009D9C
oklch(63% 0.108 194)
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Step 600
600
#008484
oklch(55.5% 0.095 194.8)
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Step 700
700
#006F6F
oklch(49% 0.084 194.8)
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Step 800
800
#005B5B
oklch(42.7% 0.073 194.8)
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Step 900
900
#004C4C
oklch(37.7% 0.064 194.8)
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Step 950
950
#002D2D
oklch(26.9% 0.046 194.8)
#93FCFA 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) | #F0F3FA | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DEE5FB | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #61FFFB | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EBEBEB | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93FCFA
#93FCFA
oklch(92.7% 0.098 194)
- #FFDDDF
#FFDDDF
oklch(92.6% 0.038 13.8)
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 #93FCFA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Robin Egg Blue #8AF1FE ΔE 0.034
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Cyan #B7FFFA ΔE 0.036
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.040
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.041
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.044
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.046
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.047
Use #93FCFA 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.