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#93E4FF

Sky Blue · very light cool teal

About #93E4FF

With the hex code #93E4FF, this is a very light teal with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 58% red, 89% green and 100% blue, while a printer would mix 42% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Sky Blue — a ΔE of 7.9 — followed by Baby Blue. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #FFAE93, a light salmon shade.

In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 14.78:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red147
Green228
Blue255

Closest named colours

Sky Blue
#87CEEB · ΔE 7.9
Baby Blue
#89CFF0 · ΔE 8.4
Light Blue
#ADD8E6 · ΔE 12.0

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #93E4FF

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on sky blue #93E4FF.
1.42:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on sky blue #93E4FF.
14.78:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #93E4FF appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#93E4FF
Protanopia (no red cones)
#D4E0FF
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#C3D3FF
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#64EDEC

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #93E4FF?

With the hex code #93E4FF, this is a very light teal with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 58% red, 89% green and 100% blue, while a printer would mix 42% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #93E4FF?

Use black text. Black on #93E4FF has a contrast ratio of 14.78:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #93E4FF?

Its complementary colour is #FFAE93, and analogous partners are #93FFE4 and #93AEFF.