#94CCA9 Color
#94CCA9 is rgb(148, 204, 169) in RGB, hsl(142, 35%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 17%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94CCA9rgb(148, 204, 169)hsl(142, 35%, 69%)hsv(142, 27%, 80%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 17%, 20%)oklch(79.7% 0.076 156.8)lab(77.45% -24.25 11.41)lch(77.45% 26.80 154.80)What #94CCA9 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 #94CCA9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94CCA9 Channel Values
How #94CCA9 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 204 · B 169 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 35% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 27% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.83:1 vs white · 11.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94CCA9 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 #94CCA9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94CCA9; 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 #94CCA9
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 #94CCA9 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.
#94CCA9#C4C4A9#B3C7A9#BCBCAB#ADC3AA#9AC8C8#98CABC#BFBFBFUsing #94CCA9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-94cca9: #94CCA9;background-color: #94CCA9;colors: { 'color-94cca9': '#94CCA9' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.800, blue: 0.663)<color name="color_94cca9">#94CCA9</color>fill="#94CCA9"More Green Colors
#94CCA9 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#94CCA9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94CCA9?
#94CCA9 is a light green — rgb(148, 204, 169) in RGB and hsl(142, 35%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.85.
What is the RGB value of #94CCA9?
#94CCA9 is rgb(148, 204, 169) — red 148, green 204, and blue 169 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94CCA9?
#94CCA9 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 17%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94CCA9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #94CCA9 scores 1.83:1 against white and 11.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94CCA9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94CCA9 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 8.58, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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