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#93B8E3 Adrift on the Nile

#93B8E3 is a light, muted blue named Adrift on the Nile. In the RGB color model it is made of 57.6% red, 72.2% green and 89.0% blue (rgb(147, 184, 227)). Its HSL value is 212° hue, 59% saturation and 73% lightness, and in CMYK it is 35% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. #93B8E3 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.21:1.

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#93B8E3 color conversion

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Variations of #93B8E3

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#93B8E3 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#93B8E3 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #93B8E3 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9FB1E2
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A8B9E5
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A2B8E4
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9FB1E2
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9CB4E3
  • Tritanopia 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #79C2C6
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #8ABCD6
  • Achromatopsia 85% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B5B5B5
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #ADB6C2

#93B8E3 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.06:1 Very poor#93B8E3 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.21:1 Very good#93B8E3 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#93B8E3 in CSS

/* Adrift on the Nile */
.color { color: #93B8E3; }
.background { background-color: #93B8E3; }
.border { border: 1px solid #93B8E3; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(147 184 227);
color: hsl(212 59% 73%);
color: oklch(0.771 0.074 252.5);

#93B8E3 FAQ

What color is #93B8E3?

#93B8E3 is a light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Adrift on the Nile. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #93B8E3?

#93B8E3 is rgb(147, 184, 227) in RGB, hsl(212, 59%, 73%) in HSL and cmyk(35%, 19%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #93B8E3?

The complementary color of #93B8E3 is #E3BE93, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #93B8E3?

Black text has the best contrast on #93B8E3: 10.21:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #93B8E3 a warm or cool color?

#93B8E3 is a cool color.