#94AE93 Color
#94AE93 is rgb(148, 174, 147) in RGB, hsl(118, 14%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 16%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Laurel Green (#A9BA9D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94AE93rgb(148, 174, 147)hsl(118, 14%, 63%)hsv(118, 16%, 68%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 16%, 32%)oklch(72.3% 0.048 144.1)lab(68.53% -13.26 10.78)lch(68.53% 17.09 140.89)What #94AE93 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 #94AE93, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94AE93 Channel Values
How #94AE93 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 174 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 118° · S 14% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 118° · S 16% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.4:1 vs white · 8.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94AE93 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 #94AE93
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94AE93; 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 #94AE93
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 #94AE93 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.
#94AE93#AAAA93#A2AC93#A6A694#9FA993#98ABAB#96ACA2#A7A7A7Using #94AE93 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-94ae93: #94AE93;background-color: #94AE93;colors: { 'color-94ae93': '#94AE93' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.682, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_94ae93">#94AE93</color>fill="#94AE93"More Green Colors
#94AE93 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#94AE93 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94AE93?
#94AE93 is a light green — rgb(148, 174, 147) in RGB and hsl(118, 14%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Laurel Green (#A9BA9D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.27.
What is the RGB value of #94AE93?
#94AE93 is rgb(148, 174, 147) — red 148, green 174, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94AE93?
#94AE93 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 16%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94AE93 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #94AE93 scores 2.4:1 against white and 8.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94AE93 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94AE93 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 11.92, which is visibly different.
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