#94DFE1 Color
#94DFE1 is rgb(148, 223, 225) in RGB, hsl(182, 56%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 1%, 0%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (Crayola) (#95E0E8), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94DFE1rgb(148, 223, 225)hsl(182, 56%, 73%)hsv(182, 34%, 88%)cmyk(34%, 1%, 0%, 12%)oklch(85.6% 0.074 198)lab(83.99% -23.75 -8.78)lch(83.99% 25.32 200.29)What #94DFE1 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 #94DFE1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94DFE1 Channel Values
How #94DFE1 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 223 · B 225 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 182° · S 56% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 182° · S 34% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94DFE1 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 #94DFE1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94DFE1; 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 #94DFE1
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 #94DFE1 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.
#94DFE1#D5D5E1#BED9E1#CACAE3#B7D3E2#94DFDF#94DFE0#D2D2D2Using #94DFE1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-94dfe1: #94DFE1;background-color: #94DFE1;colors: { 'color-94dfe1': '#94DFE1' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.875, blue: 0.882)<color name="color_94dfe1">#94DFE1</color>fill="#94DFE1"More Teal Colors
#94DFE1 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#94DFE1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94DFE1?
#94DFE1 is a light teal — rgb(148, 223, 225) in RGB and hsl(182, 56%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (Crayola) (#95E0E8), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.17.
What is the RGB value of #94DFE1?
#94DFE1 is rgb(148, 223, 225) — red 148, green 223, and blue 225 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94DFE1?
#94DFE1 converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 1%, 0%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94DFE1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #94DFE1 scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94DFE1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94DFE1 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 7.01, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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