#94DDFE Color
#94DDFE is rgb(148, 221, 254) in RGB, hsl(199, 98%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 13%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Columbia Blue (#9BDDFF), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94DDFErgb(148, 221, 254)hsl(199, 98%, 79%)hsv(199, 42%, 100%)cmyk(42%, 13%, 0%, 0%)oklch(86.1% 0.086 228.2)lab(84.19% -17.34 -23.72)lch(84.19% 29.38 233.83)What #94DDFE 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 #94DDFE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94DDFE Channel Values
How #94DDFE 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 254 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 199° · S 98% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 199° · S 42% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 14.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94DDFE 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 #94DDFE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94DDFE; 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 #94DDFE
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 #94DDFE 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-94ddfe: #94DDFE;background-color: #94DDFE;colors: { 'color-94ddfe': '#94DDFE' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.867, blue: 0.996)<color name="color_94ddfe">#94DDFE</color>fill="#94DDFE"More Teal Colors
#94DDFE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#94DDFE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94DDFE?
#94DDFE is a light teal — rgb(148, 221, 254) in RGB and hsl(199, 98%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Columbia Blue (#9BDDFF), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.11.
What is the RGB value of #94DDFE?
#94DDFE is rgb(148, 221, 254) — red 148, green 221, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94DDFE?
#94DDFE converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 13%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94DDFE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #94DDFE scores 1.5:1 against white and 14.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94DDFE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94DDFE 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 5.68, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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