Palettes / Colors / #94DFFD

#94DFFD — Light Vivid Blue

#94DFFD is a blue color we call Light Vivid Blue, closest to the named color LightSkyBlue (#87CEFA). It belongs to the blue family.

#94DFFD is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FDB396; it also sits naturally between #96FDE7 and #96ACFD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 58% · Green 87% · Blue 99%

Cyan 42% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #94DFFD

.text { color: #94DFFD; }
.background { background-color: #94DFFD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #94DFFD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(148, 223, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(197, 96%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #94DFFD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(148, 223, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #94DFFD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(148, 223, 253, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#94DFFD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#94DFFD">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FDB396:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #94DFFD: #000000.

How #94DFFD 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 #94DFFD rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #94DFFD?

#94DFFD is Light Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 148, 223, 253). Its closest standard named color is LightSkyBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #94DFFD?

#94DFFD is RGB 148, 223, 253 — HSL 197°, 96%, 79% — CMYK 42%, 12%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #94DFFD?

Its complement is #FDB396; analogous partners are #96FDE7 and #96ACFD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #94DFFD for text?

Black text on #94DFFD has a contrast ratio of 14.23:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.48:1.