#94DDFA Color
#94DDFA is rgb(148, 221, 250) in RGB, hsl(197, 91%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 12%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Columbia Blue (#9BDDFF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94DDFArgb(148, 221, 250)hsl(197, 91%, 78%)hsv(197, 41%, 98%)cmyk(41%, 12%, 0%, 2%)oklch(86% 0.083 225)lab(84.08% -18.13 -21.79)lch(84.08% 28.35 230.23)What #94DDFA 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 #94DDFA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94DDFA Channel Values
How #94DDFA 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 221 · B 250 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 197° · S 91% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 197° · S 41% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 12% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 13.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94DDFA 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 #94DDFA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94DDFA; 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 #94DDFA
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 #94DDFA 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-94ddfa: #94DDFA;background-color: #94DDFA;colors: { 'color-94ddfa': '#94DDFA' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.867, blue: 0.980)<color name="color_94ddfa">#94DDFA</color>fill="#94DDFA"More Teal Colors
#94DDFA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#94DDFA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94DDFA?
#94DDFA is a light teal — rgb(148, 221, 250) in RGB and hsl(197, 91%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Columbia Blue (#9BDDFF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.43.
What is the RGB value of #94DDFA?
#94DDFA is rgb(148, 221, 250) — red 148, green 221, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94DDFA?
#94DDFA converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 12%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94DDFA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #94DDFA scores 1.5:1 against white and 13.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94DDFA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94DDFA 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 skyblue (#87CEEB) at a CIE76 distance of 5.26, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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