#94A437 Color
#94A437 is rgb(148, 164, 55) in RGB, hsl(69, 50%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 66%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Citron (#9FA91F), visibly different at ΔE 10.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94A437rgb(148, 164, 55)hsl(69, 50%, 43%)hsv(69, 66%, 64%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 66%, 36%)oklch(68.5% 0.134 117.2)lab(64.51% -16.89 52.01)lch(64.51% 54.69 107.99)What #94A437 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 #94A437, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94A437 Channel Values
How #94A437 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 148 · G 164 · B 55 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 69° · S 50% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 69° · S 66% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.75:1 vs white · 7.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94A437 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 #94A437
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94A437; 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 #94A437
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 #94A437 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.
#94A437#A1A137#9CA237#9F9F39#9BA138#9D9B9B#9A9F7F#9C9C9CUsing #94A437 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-94a437: #94A437;background-color: #94A437;colors: { 'color-94a437': '#94A437' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.643, blue: 0.216)<color name="color_94a437">#94A437</color>fill="#94A437"More Green Colors
#94A437 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#94A437 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94A437?
#94A437 is a mid-tone green — rgb(148, 164, 55) in RGB and hsl(69, 50%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Citron (#9FA91F), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.74.
What is the RGB value of #94A437?
#94A437 is rgb(148, 164, 55) — red 148, green 164, and blue 55 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94A437?
#94A437 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 66%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94A437 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #94A437 scores 2.75:1 against white and 7.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94A437 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94A437 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 12.71, which is visibly different.
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