#93B4A7 Color
#93B4A7 is rgb(147, 180, 167) in RGB, hsl(156, 18%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 7%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#93B4A7rgb(147, 180, 167)hsl(156, 18%, 64%)hsv(156, 18%, 71%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 7%, 29%)oklch(74.2% 0.04 169.3)lab(70.56% -13.65 2.74)lch(70.56% 13.92 168.65)What #93B4A7 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #93B4A7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#93B4A7 Channel Values
How #93B4A7 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 147 · G 180 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 18% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 18% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.25:1 vs white · 9.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #93B4A7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #93B4A7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #93B4A7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #93B4A7
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #93B4A7 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#93B4A7#AFAFA7#A4B1A7#AAAAA8#A1AEA8#95B2B2#94B3AE#ADADADUsing #93B4A7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-93b4a7: #93B4A7;background-color: #93B4A7;colors: { 'color-93b4a7': '#93B4A7' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.706, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_93b4a7">#93B4A7</color>fill="#93B4A7"More Green Colors
#93B4A7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#93B4A7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #93B4A7?
#93B4A7 is a light green — rgb(147, 180, 167) in RGB and hsl(156, 18%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.16.
What is the RGB value of #93B4A7?
#93B4A7 is rgb(147, 180, 167) — red 147, green 180, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #93B4A7?
#93B4A7 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 7%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #93B4A7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #93B4A7 scores 2.25:1 against white and 9.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #93B4A7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #93B4A7 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkgray (#A9A9A9) at a CIE76 distance of 13.99, which is visibly different.
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