#94D0FC
Closest named color: Light Sky Blue (#87CEFA). oklch(83.3% 0.087 240.9), rgb(148, 208, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.68:1).
About this color
#94D0FC is a light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 241°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sky Blue (#87CEFA), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.68:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Sky Blue (#87CEFA) |
| Black text | 12.68:1 |
| White text | 1.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94D0FC |
| RGB | rgb(148, 208, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 95%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.3% 0.087 240.9) |
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 #94D0FC | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc -32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #94D0FC | 12.68:1 | AAA | Lc 75.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #94D0FC text on white | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 28.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #94D0FC text on black | 12.68:1 | AAA | Lc -74.0 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EFF7FD
oklch(97.2% 0.012 239.9)
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Step 100
100
#DCEDFA
oklch(93.7% 0.025 240.7)
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Step 200
200
#BDDEF7
oklch(88.5% 0.049 240.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#94D0FC
oklch(83.3% 0.087 240.9)
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Step 400
400
#3DAAEF
oklch(70.7% 0.14 241)
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Step 500
500
#0092D9
oklch(63.1% 0.147 241)
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Step 600
600
#007BB7
oklch(55.7% 0.129 240.7)
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Step 700
700
#00679B
oklch(49.1% 0.115 241)
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Step 800
800
#005480
oklch(42.6% 0.1 241.3)
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Step 900
900
#00466B
oklch(37.7% 0.087 240.8)
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Step 950
950
#002942
oklch(26.9% 0.063 241.6)
#94D0FC 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) | #BDCFFE | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFC4FB | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6CDBDE | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94D0FC
#94D0FC
oklch(83.3% 0.087 240.9)
- #F2BB8E
#F2BB8E
oklch(83.1% 0.087 60.5)
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 #94D0FC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sky Blue #87CEFA ΔE 0.015
- Baby Blue #A2CFFE ΔE 0.016
- Sky #82CAFC ΔE 0.026
- Sky Blue #87CEEB ΔE 0.029
- Lightblue #7BC8F6 ΔE 0.036
- Pastel Blue #A2BFFE ΔE 0.047
- Light Blue Grey #B7C9E2 ΔE 0.050
- Light Steel Blue #B0C4DE ΔE 0.051
Use #94D0FC 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.