#94E09E Color
#94E09E is rgb(148, 224, 158) in RGB, hsl(128, 55%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 29%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94E09Ergb(148, 224, 158)hsl(128, 55%, 73%)hsv(128, 34%, 88%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 29%, 12%)oklch(84% 0.119 147.7)lab(82.97% -34.45 24.68)lch(82.97% 42.38 144.38)What #94E09E 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 #94E09E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94E09E Channel Values
How #94E09E 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 224 · B 158 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 128° · S 55% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 128° · S 34% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.57:1 vs white · 13.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94E09E 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 #94E09E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94E09E; 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 #94E09E
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 #94E09E 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.
#94E09E#D5D59E#BFDA9E#CBCBA1#B8D4A0#9FD9D9#9BDCC4#CFCFCFUsing #94E09E in Code
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--color-94e09e: #94E09E;background-color: #94E09E;colors: { 'color-94e09e': '#94E09E' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.878, blue: 0.620)<color name="color_94e09e">#94E09E</color>fill="#94E09E"More Green Colors
#94E09E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#94E09E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94E09E?
#94E09E is a light green — rgb(148, 224, 158) in RGB and hsl(128, 55%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.96.
What is the RGB value of #94E09E?
#94E09E is rgb(148, 224, 158) — red 148, green 224, and blue 158 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94E09E?
#94E09E converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 29%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94E09E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #94E09E scores 1.57:1 against white and 13.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94E09E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94E09E 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 14.96, which is visibly different.
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