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#94D638 Color

#94D638 is rgb(148, 214, 56) in RGB, hsl(85, 66%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 74%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#94D638
HEX#94D638
RGBrgb(148, 214, 56)
HSLhsl(85, 66%, 53%)
HSVhsv(85, 74%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(31%, 0%, 74%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(80.3% 0.194 130)
LABlab(79.06% -38.79 65.71)
LCHlch(79.06% 76.30 120.56)

What #94D638 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 #94D638, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 6.14Sheen Green#8FD400ΔE 9.84Inchworm#B2EC5DΔE 10.19Microsoft Green#7DB700ΔE 11.2Vivid Lime Green#A6D608ΔE 12.39Limerick#9DC209ΔE 13.35

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#94D638 Channel Values

How #94D638 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 148 · G 214 · B 568-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 85° · S 66% · L 53%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 85° · S 74% · V 84%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 31% · M 0% · Y 74% · K 16%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.76:1 vs white · 11.93:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94D638 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.76:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.93:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #94D638 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #94D638

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94D638; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#94D638
Complementary
#7A38D6
Analogous
#D6C938
Analogous
#45D638
Triadic
#3894D6
Triadic
#D63894
Split comp.
#3845D6
Split comp.
#C938D6

Tints & Shades of #94D638

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.

Tints

#A2DB51
#B2E26F
#BFE788
#CFEDA6
#DDF2C0
#EDF8DD

Shades

#82C328
#6EA522
#5B871C
#476A16
#334C10
#1F2F0A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #94D638.

How #94D638 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.

Typical#94D638
Protanopia#CDCD39
Protanomaly#B9D039
Deuteranopia#C3C33F
Deuteranomaly#B2CB3C
Tritanopia#A5CACA
Tritanomaly#9FCFA4
Achromatopsia#C3C3C3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #94D638 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-94d638: #94D638;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #94D638;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-94d638': '#94D638' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.580, green: 0.839, blue: 0.220)
Android XML<color name="color_94d638">#94D638</color>
SVG fillfill="#94D638"

More Green Colors

#94D638 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#94D638 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #94D638?

#94D638 is a mid-tone green — rgb(148, 214, 56) in RGB and hsl(85, 66%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.14.

What is the RGB value of #94D638?

#94D638 is rgb(148, 214, 56) — red 148, green 214, and blue 56 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #94D638?

#94D638 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 74%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #94D638 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #94D638 scores 1.76:1 against white and 11.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #94D638 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #94D638 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 6.14, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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