#94A55F Color
#94A55F is rgb(148, 165, 95) in RGB, hsl(75, 28%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 42%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94A55Frgb(148, 165, 95)hsl(75, 28%, 51%)hsv(75, 42%, 65%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 42%, 35%)oklch(69.2% 0.096 120.1)lab(65.17% -14.70 34.08)lch(65.17% 37.11 113.33)What #94A55F 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 #94A55F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94A55F Channel Values
How #94A55F 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 165 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 75° · S 28% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 75° · S 42% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.69:1 vs white · 7.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94A55F 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 #94A55F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94A55F; 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 #94A55F
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 #94A55F 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.
#94A55F#A2A25F#9DA35F#A0A060#9BA260#9B9E9E#98A189#9E9E9EUsing #94A55F in Code
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--color-94a55f: #94A55F;background-color: #94A55F;colors: { 'color-94a55f': '#94A55F' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.647, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_94a55f">#94A55F</color>fill="#94A55F"More Green Colors
#94A55F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#94A55F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94A55F?
#94A55F is a mid-tone green — rgb(148, 165, 95) in RGB and hsl(75, 28%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.11.
What is the RGB value of #94A55F?
#94A55F is rgb(148, 165, 95) — red 148, green 165, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94A55F?
#94A55F converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 42%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94A55F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #94A55F scores 2.69:1 against white and 7.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94A55F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94A55F 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 13.34, which is visibly different.
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