#94C52B Color
#94C52B is rgb(148, 197, 43) in RGB, hsl(79, 64%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 78%, 23%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94C52Brgb(148, 197, 43)hsl(79, 64%, 47%)hsv(79, 78%, 77%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 78%, 23%)oklch(76.2% 0.181 126.4)lab(74.04% -32.23 65.08)lch(74.04% 72.63 116.35)What #94C52B 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 #94C52B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94C52B Channel Values
How #94C52B 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 197 · B 43 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 79° · S 64% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 79° · S 78% · V 77% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 78% · K 23% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.04:1 vs white · 10.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94C52B 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 #94C52B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94C52B; 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 #94C52B
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 #94C52B 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.
#94C52B#BEBE2C#AFC12C#B7B732#AABD2F#A3BABA#9DBE96#B5B5B5Using #94C52B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-94c52b: #94C52B;background-color: #94C52B;colors: { 'color-94c52b': '#94C52B' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.773, blue: 0.169)<color name="color_94c52b">#94C52B</color>fill="#94C52B"More Green Colors
#94C52B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#94C52B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94C52B?
#94C52B is a mid-tone green — rgb(148, 197, 43) in RGB and hsl(79, 64%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.92.
What is the RGB value of #94C52B?
#94C52B is rgb(148, 197, 43) — red 148, green 197, and blue 43 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94C52B?
#94C52B converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 78%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94C52B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #94C52B scores 2.04:1 against white and 10.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94C52B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94C52B 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 2.92, which is very hard to tell apart.
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