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#93EBEA Color

#93EBEA is rgb(147, 235, 234) in RGB, hsl(179, 69%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Waterspout (#A4F4F9), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#93EBEA
HEX#93EBEA
RGBrgb(147, 235, 234)
HSLhsl(179, 69%, 75%)
HSVhsv(179, 37%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(37%, 0%, 0%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(88.4% 0.085 194.8)
LABlab(87.50% -27.76 -8.35)
LCHlch(87.50% 28.99 196.73)

What #93EBEA 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 #93EBEA, 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.

#93EBEA Channel Values

How #93EBEA 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 235 · B 2348-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 179° · S 69% · L 75%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 179° · S 37% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 37% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.37:1 vs white · 15.31:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #93EBEA 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 text1.37:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.31:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #93EBEA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #93EBEA; 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 #93EBEA

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 #93EBEA 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#93EBEA
Protanopia#DFDFEA
Protanomaly#C5E4EA
Deuteranopia#D3D3EC
Deuteranomaly#BDDDEB
Tritanopia#93EBEB
Tritanomaly#93EBEB
Achromatopsia#DCDCDC

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Using #93EBEA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-93ebea: #93EBEA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #93EBEA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-93ebea': '#93EBEA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.576, green: 0.922, blue: 0.918)
Android XML<color name="color_93ebea">#93EBEA</color>
SVG fillfill="#93EBEA"

More Teal Colors

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

#93EBEA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #93EBEA?

#93EBEA is a light teal — rgb(147, 235, 234) in RGB and hsl(179, 69%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Waterspout (#A4F4F9), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.43.

What is the RGB value of #93EBEA?

#93EBEA is rgb(147, 235, 234) — red 147, green 235, and blue 234 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #93EBEA?

#93EBEA converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #93EBEA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #93EBEA scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

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

No. #93EBEA 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 7.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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