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#93BEA3 Color

#93BEA3 is rgb(147, 190, 163) in RGB, hsl(142, 25%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 14%, 25%) 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 6.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#93BEA3
HEX#93BEA3
RGBrgb(147, 190, 163)
HSLhsl(142, 25%, 66%)
HSVhsv(142, 23%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(23%, 0%, 14%, 25%)
OKLCHoklch(76.3% 0.06 157.1)
LABlab(73.30% -19.01 8.79)
LCHlch(73.30% 20.94 155.18)

What #93BEA3 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 #93BEA3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Cambridge Blue#A3C1ADΔE 6.32Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 6.76Turquoise Green#A0D6B4ΔE 9.22Dark Sea Green#8FBC8FΔE 9.64Laurel Green#A9BA9DΔE 9.74Sage#9CAF88ΔE 12

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#93BEA3 Channel Values

How #93BEA3 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 147 · G 190 · B 1638-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 142° · S 25% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 142° · S 23% · V 75%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 23% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 25%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.07:1 vs white · 10.13:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #93BEA3 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.07:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #93BEA3 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #93BEA3

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #93BEA3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#93BEA3
Complementary
#BE93AE
Analogous
#98BE93
Analogous
#93BEB8
Triadic
#A393BE
Triadic
#BEA393
Split comp.
#B893BE
Split comp.
#BE9398

Tints & Shades of #93BEA3

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.

Tints

#A3C8B0
#AFCFBB
#BFD9C9
#CCE0D3
#DCEAE1
#E9F2EC

Shades

#76AD8A
#5C9972
#4B7C5D
#3B634A
#2A4634
#19291F

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #93BEA3.

How #93BEA3 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.

Typical#93BEA3
Protanopia#B8B8A3
Protanomaly#AABAA3
Deuteranopia#B1B1A4
Deuteranomaly#A6B6A4
Tritanopia#97BBBB
Tritanomaly#96BCB2
Achromatopsia#B4B4B4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #93BEA3 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-93bea3: #93BEA3;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #93BEA3;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-93bea3': '#93BEA3' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.576, green: 0.745, blue: 0.639)
Android XML<color name="color_93bea3">#93BEA3</color>
SVG fillfill="#93BEA3"

More Green Colors

#93BEA3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#93BEA3 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #93BEA3?

#93BEA3 is a light green — rgb(147, 190, 163) in RGB and hsl(142, 25%, 66%) 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 6.32.

What is the RGB value of #93BEA3?

#93BEA3 is rgb(147, 190, 163) — red 147, green 190, and blue 163 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #93BEA3?

#93BEA3 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 14%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #93BEA3 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #93BEA3 scores 2.07:1 against white and 10.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #93BEA3 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #93BEA3 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 9.64, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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