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#93DFFB Color

#93DFFB is rgb(147, 223, 251) in RGB, hsl(196, 93%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 11%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Columbia Blue (#9BDDFF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#93DFFB
HEX#93DFFB
RGBrgb(147, 223, 251)
HSLhsl(196, 93%, 78%)
HSVhsv(196, 41%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(41%, 11%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(86.4% 0.084 223.3)
LABlab(84.61% -19.13 -21.52)
LCHlch(84.61% 28.80 228.37)

What #93DFFB 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 #93DFFB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#93DFFB Channel Values

How #93DFFB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 147 · G 223 · B 2518-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 196° · S 93% · L 78%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 196° · S 41% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 41% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.48:1 vs white · 14.19:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #93DFFB 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.48:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #93DFFB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #93DFFB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #93DFFB

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 #93DFFB 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.

Typical#93DFFB
Protanopia#D4D4FB
Protanomaly#BED9FB
Deuteranopia#CACAFC
Deuteranomaly#B7D3FC
Tritanopia#8CE3E3
Tritanomaly#8FE1ED
Achromatopsia#D4D4D4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #93DFFB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-93dffb: #93DFFB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #93DFFB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-93dffb': '#93DFFB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.576, green: 0.875, blue: 0.984)
Android XML<color name="color_93dffb">#93DFFB</color>
SVG fillfill="#93DFFB"

More Teal Colors

#93DFFB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#93DFFB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #93DFFB?

#93DFFB is a light teal — rgb(147, 223, 251) in RGB and hsl(196, 93%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Columbia Blue (#9BDDFF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.38.

What is the RGB value of #93DFFB?

#93DFFB is rgb(147, 223, 251) — red 147, green 223, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #93DFFB?

#93DFFB converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 11%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #93DFFB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #93DFFB scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #93DFFB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #93DFFB 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 skyblue (#87CEEB) at a CIE76 distance of 5.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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