#93DBE1 Color
#93DBE1 is rgb(147, 219, 225) in RGB, hsl(185, 57%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 3%, 0%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (Crayola) (#95E0E8), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#93DBE1rgb(147, 219, 225)hsl(185, 57%, 73%)hsv(185, 35%, 88%)cmyk(35%, 3%, 0%, 12%)oklch(84.6% 0.072 202.5)lab(82.83% -22.22 -10.50)lch(82.83% 24.57 205.30)What #93DBE1 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #93DBE1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#93DBE1 Channel Values
How #93DBE1 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 147 · G 219 · B 225 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 185° · S 57% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 185° · S 35% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.56:1 vs white · 13.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #93DBE1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #93DBE1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #93DBE1; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #93DBE1
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #93DBE1 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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--color-93dbe1: #93DBE1;background-color: #93DBE1;colors: { 'color-93dbe1': '#93DBE1' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.859, blue: 0.882)<color name="color_93dbe1">#93DBE1</color>fill="#93DBE1"More Teal Colors
#93DBE1 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#93DBE1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #93DBE1?
#93DBE1 is a light teal — rgb(147, 219, 225) in RGB and hsl(185, 57%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (Crayola) (#95E0E8), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.11.
What is the RGB value of #93DBE1?
#93DBE1 is rgb(147, 219, 225) — red 147, green 219, and blue 225 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #93DBE1?
#93DBE1 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 3%, 0%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #93DBE1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #93DBE1 scores 1.56:1 against white and 13.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #93DBE1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #93DBE1 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is powderblue (#B0E0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 8.1, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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