#93D0AC color
The hex color #93D0AC is a light, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 57.6% red, 81.6% green and 67.5% blue (147, 208, 172).
Its hue angle is 145°, with 39% saturation and 70% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 18% black.
The closest named color is Irish Spring (#90CCA3), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.86:1).
#93D0AC color codes
| HEX | #93D0AC | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(147, 208, 172) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(57.6%, 81.6%, 67.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(145, 39%, 70%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(145, 29%, 82%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(29%, 0%, 17%, 18%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(78.63, -26.96, 11.7) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(78.63, 29.39, 156.54) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(42.032, 54.291, 47.286) | |
| Decimal | 9687212 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #93D0AC, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #93D0AC | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.86:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.77:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #93D0AC as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.77:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.86:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #93D0AC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#cfc7aaProtanopia
no red cones#c5c0aeDeuteranopia
no green cones#87cfc6Tritanopia
no blue cones#c3c3c3Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #93d0ac; }
.text { color: #93d0ac; }
.border { border: 2px solid #93d0ac; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(147 208 172 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #93d0ac, #93d0cb); }
Similar colors
#90cca3Irish Spring#99cea0Garden Goddess#79d0a7Crystal Gem#7ad7adTadorna Teal#88ddaaJovial Jade#6ec9a3Minted Elegance#a7cca4Limestoned#87d7beCabbage
Closest common color name: Light Teal.
Questions
- What color is #93D0AC?
- #93D0AC is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Irish Spring. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #93D0AC?
- The RGB value is 147, 208, 172: 147 red, 208 green and 172 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #93D0AC?
- The complementary color is #D093B7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #93D0AC?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.86:1 and white text 1.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.