#94DBC5 Color
#94DBC5 is rgb(148, 219, 197) in RGB, hsl(161, 50%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 10%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94DBC5rgb(148, 219, 197)hsl(161, 50%, 72%)hsv(161, 32%, 86%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 10%, 14%)oklch(83.8% 0.078 172.9)lab(82.25% -26.71 3.41)lch(82.25% 26.93 172.72)What #94DBC5 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 #94DBC5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94DBC5 Channel Values
How #94DBC5 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 219 · B 197 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 50% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 32% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.59:1 vs white · 13.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94DBC5 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 #94DBC5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94DBC5; 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 #94DBC5
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 #94DBC5 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-94dbc5: #94DBC5;background-color: #94DBC5;colors: { 'color-94dbc5': '#94DBC5' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.859, blue: 0.773)<color name="color_94dbc5">#94DBC5</color>fill="#94DBC5"More Green Colors
#94DBC5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#94DBC5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94DBC5?
#94DBC5 is a light green — rgb(148, 219, 197) in RGB and hsl(161, 50%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.39.
What is the RGB value of #94DBC5?
#94DBC5 is rgb(148, 219, 197) — red 148, green 219, and blue 197 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94DBC5?
#94DBC5 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 10%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94DBC5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #94DBC5 scores 1.59:1 against white and 13.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94DBC5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94DBC5 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 13.65, which is visibly different.
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