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#93BEAA Color

#93BEAA is rgb(147, 190, 170) in RGB, hsl(152, 25%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 11%, 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 5.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#93BEAA
HEX#93BEAA
RGBrgb(147, 190, 170)
HSLhsl(152, 25%, 66%)
HSVhsv(152, 23%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(23%, 0%, 11%, 25%)
OKLCHoklch(76.5% 0.054 164.9)
LABlab(73.44% -17.97 5.22)
LCHlch(73.44% 18.72 163.80)

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

Cambridge Blue#A3C1ADΔE 5.08Opal#A8C3BCΔE 9.48Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 10.02Green Sheen#6EAEA1ΔE 10.49Laurel Green#A9BA9DΔE 10.86Turquoise Green#A0D6B4ΔE 10.99

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

#93BEAA Channel Values

How #93BEAA 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 1708-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 152° · S 25% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 152° · S 23% · V 75%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 23% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 25%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.06:1 vs white · 10.19:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #93BEAA 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 text2.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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

Colors That Go With #93BEAA

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

Base
#93BEAA
Complementary
#BE93A7
Analogous
#93BE94
Analogous
#93BDBE
Triadic
#AA93BE
Triadic
#BEAA93
Split comp.
#BE93BD
Split comp.
#BE9493

Tints & Shades of #93BEAA

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

#A3C8B6
#AFCFC0
#BFD9CD
#CCE0D7
#DCEAE3
#E9F2ED

Shades

#76AD93
#5C997C
#4B7C65
#3B6350
#2A4639
#192922

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

How #93BEAA 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#93BEAA
Protanopia#B8B8AA
Protanomaly#AABAAA
Deuteranopia#B1B1AB
Deuteranomaly#A6B6AB
Tritanopia#96BCBC
Tritanomaly#95BDB5
Achromatopsia#B5B5B5

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Using #93BEAA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-93beaa: #93BEAA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #93BEAA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-93beaa': '#93BEAA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.576, green: 0.745, blue: 0.667)
Android XML<color name="color_93beaa">#93BEAA</color>
SVG fillfill="#93BEAA"

More Green Colors

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

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#93BEAA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #93BEAA?

#93BEAA is a light green — rgb(147, 190, 170) in RGB and hsl(152, 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 5.08.

What is the RGB value of #93BEAA?

#93BEAA is rgb(147, 190, 170) — red 147, green 190, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #93BEAA?

#93BEAA converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 11%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #93BEAA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #93BEAA scores 2.06:1 against white and 10.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

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

No. #93BEAA 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 13.34, which is visibly different.

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