#93B89F Color
#93B89F is rgb(147, 184, 159) in RGB, hsl(139, 21%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 14%, 28%) 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 5.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#93B89Frgb(147, 184, 159)hsl(139, 21%, 65%)hsv(139, 20%, 72%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 14%, 28%)oklch(74.8% 0.054 155.4)lab(71.52% -16.75 8.45)lch(71.52% 18.76 153.24)What #93B89F 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 #93B89F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#93B89F Channel Values
How #93B89F 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 184 · B 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 21% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 20% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.19:1 vs white · 9.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #93B89F 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 #93B89F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #93B89F; 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 #93B89F
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 #93B89F 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.
#93B89F#B2B29F#A7B59F#ADADA0#A3B1A0#97B5B5#95B6AD#AFAFAFUsing #93B89F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-93b89f: #93B89F;background-color: #93B89F;colors: { 'color-93b89f': '#93B89F' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.722, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_93b89f">#93B89F</color>fill="#93B89F"More Green Colors
#93B89F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#93B89F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #93B89F?
#93B89F is a light green — rgb(147, 184, 159) in RGB and hsl(139, 21%, 65%) 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 5.41.
What is the RGB value of #93B89F?
#93B89F is rgb(147, 184, 159) — red 147, green 184, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #93B89F?
#93B89F converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 14%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #93B89F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #93B89F scores 2.19:1 against white and 9.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #93B89F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #93B89F 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.84, which is visibly different.
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