Palettes / Colors / #93DAEB
#93DAEB — Light Teal
#93DAEB is a teal color we call Light Teal, closest to the named color SkyBlue (#87CEEB). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: skyblue (#87CEEB) — not an exact match. CSS skyblue gives you #87CEEB, a different color; use #93DAEB when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#93DAEB is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #EBA593; it also sits naturally between #93EBD1 and #93AEEB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #93DAEB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 147, 218, 235 |
| HSL | 192°, 69%, 75% |
| HSV | 192°, 37%, 92% |
| CMYK | 37%, 7%, 0%, 8% |
| XYZ | 52.10, 62.34, 87.88 |
| Yxy | 62.34, 0.2575, 0.3081 |
| CIE-Lab | 83.10, -17.94, -15.36 |
| Hunter Lab | 78.96, -16.44, -15.60 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 58% · Green 85% · Blue 92%
Cyan 37% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #93DAEB
.text { color: #93DAEB; }
.background { background-color: #93DAEB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #93DAEB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(147, 218, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(192, 69%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #93DAEB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(147, 218, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #93DAEB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(147, 218, 235, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#93DAEB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#93DAEB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EBA593:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.56:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.47:1 AAA |
Best text color on #93DAEB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #93DAEB
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #93DAEB: ·
How #93DAEB looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #93DAEB rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #93DAEB?
#93DAEB is Light Teal, a teal color (RGB 147, 218, 235). Its closest standard named color is SkyBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #93DAEB?
#93DAEB is RGB 147, 218, 235 — HSL 192°, 69%, 75% — CMYK 37%, 7%, 0%, 8%.
What colors go with #93DAEB?
Its complement is #EBA593; analogous partners are #93EBD1 and #93AEEB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #93DAEB for text?
Black text on #93DAEB has a contrast ratio of 13.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.56:1.