#94C492 Color
#94C492 is rgb(148, 196, 146) in RGB, hsl(118, 30%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 26%, 23%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94C492rgb(148, 196, 146)hsl(118, 30%, 67%)hsv(118, 26%, 77%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 26%, 23%)oklch(77.3% 0.086 143.7)lab(74.76% -23.73 19.88)lch(74.76% 30.96 140.05)What #94C492 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 #94C492, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94C492 Channel Values
How #94C492 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 196 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 118° · S 30% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 118° · S 26% · V 77% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 23% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.99:1 vs white · 10.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94C492 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 #94C492
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94C492; 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 #94C492
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 #94C492 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.
#94C492#BDBD92#AEC092#B6B694#A9BC93#9BBFBF#99C1AF#B8B8B8Using #94C492 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-94c492: #94C492;background-color: #94C492;colors: { 'color-94c492': '#94C492' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.769, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_94c492">#94C492</color>fill="#94C492"More Green Colors
#94C492 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#94C492 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94C492?
#94C492 is a light green — rgb(148, 196, 146) in RGB and hsl(118, 30%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.7.
What is the RGB value of #94C492?
#94C492 is rgb(148, 196, 146) — red 148, green 196, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94C492?
#94C492 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 26%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94C492 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #94C492 scores 1.99:1 against white and 10.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94C492 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94C492 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 3.7, which is very hard to tell apart.
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