What color is #93CCCD?

#93CCCD is a light, soft cyan. In RGB it is rgb(147, 204, 205), and in HSL hsl(181, 37%, 69%).

Is #93CCCD accessible as text?

On white, #93CCCD has a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 11.76:1 (passes). For text placed on #93CCCD, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #93CCCD?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is sky-300 (#74D4FF).

What colors go well with #93CCCD?

#93CCCD pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #CD9493. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #93CCCD below.

Is #93CCCD good for buttons?

#93CCCD works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #93CCCD — white text only reaches 1.79:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #93CCCD the same as CSS skyblue?

No — #93CCCD is not the CSS named color skyblue, but skyblue (#87CEEB) is the closest CSS named color.

#93CCCD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #93CCCD

Not just a swatch — here's how #93CCCD works with other colors. Named schemes with #93CCCD in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #93CCCD Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7A94A5 Anchor #2E3236

Sky Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #93CCCD Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F2E7 Secondary #B4B19F Ink #2A2723

Sky Blue sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #93CCCD Accent #A6C4BD Surface #E0DABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1D3549

Sky Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #93CCCD Secondary #DEF2F2 Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Sky Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Sky Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #93CCCD Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596771 Accent #BEF2F3

Sky Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Sky Blue.

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Color Lab

How #93CCCD actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 35/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 73/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 19/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 9/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 33/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 25/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 23/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 20/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 64/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 85/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #93CCCD

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For fashion

People also use #93CCCD with

Celadon Cadet Grey Rosy Brown Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 10.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EBF3F3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #93B9CD — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #93CCCD at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #93CCCD;
  --color-base-rgb: 147 204 205;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(80.7% 0.059 197.4);
  --color-50: #F4FAFA;
  --color-100: #E3F2F3;
  --color-200: #C7E5E5;
  --color-300: #A0CFCF;
  --color-400: #7AB7B8;
  --color-500: #5A9A9B;
  --color-600: #4A7778;
  --color-700: #385656;
  --color-800: #283939;
  --color-900: #1A2324;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  sky-blue: {
    50: '#F4FAFA',
    100: '#E3F2F3',
    200: '#C7E5E5',
    300: '#A0CFCF',
    400: '#7AB7B8',
    500: '#5A9A9B',
    600: '#4A7778',
    700: '#385656',
    800: '#283939',
    900: '#1A2324',
  },
}

$base: #93CCCD;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FAFA;
$base-100: #E3F2F3;
$base-200: #C7E5E5;
$base-300: #A0CFCF;
$base-400: #7AB7B8;
$base-500: #5A9A9B;
$base-600: #4A7778;
$base-700: #385656;
$base-800: #283939;
$base-900: #1A2324;
$base-hover: #62B6B7;
$base-subtle: #E1EEEE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#93CCCD",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FAFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3F2F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C7E5E5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A0CFCF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7AB7B8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5A9A9B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4A7778",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#385656",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#283939",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A2324",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}