What color is #93D2CF?

#93D2CF is a light, desaturated cyan, closest to the named color Cold Blue. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #93D2CF?

The RGB value is 147, 210, 207: 147 red, 210 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #93D2CF?

The complementary color is #D29396, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #93D2CF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.36:1 and white text 1.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#93D2CF color

#93D2CF rgb(147, 210, 207)

Shades of teal

The hex color #93D2CF is a light, desaturated cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.6% red, 82.4% green and 81.2% blue (147, 210, 207).

Its hue angle is 177°, with 41% saturation and 70% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Cold Blue (#88DDDD), a difference of 3.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.36:1).

#93D2CF color codes

HEX	`#93D2CF`
RGB	`rgb(147, 210, 207)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.6%, 82.4%, 81.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(177, 41%, 70%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(177, 30%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(30%, 0%, 1%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(80.07, -20.56, -4.94)`
CIE LCH	`lch(80.07, 21.14, 193.51)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(46.338, 56.799, 67.541)`
Decimal	`9687759`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #93D2CF, 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 #93D2CF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.36:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.7:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#93D2CF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.7:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.36:1	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 #93D2CF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #93d2cf; }
.text { color: #93d2cf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #93d2cf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(147 210 207 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #93d2cf, #93b6d2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Powder Blue.

Questions

What color is #93D2CF?: #93D2CF is a light, desaturated cyan, closest to the named color Cold Blue. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #93D2CF?: The RGB value is 147, 210, 207: 147 red, 210 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #93D2CF?: The complementary color is #D29396, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #93D2CF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.36:1 and white text 1.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.