#94EAF5 Color
#94EAF5 is rgb(148, 234, 245) in RGB, hsl(187, 83%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 4%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (Crayola) (#95E0E8), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94EAF5rgb(148, 234, 245)hsl(187, 83%, 77%)hsv(187, 40%, 96%)cmyk(40%, 4%, 0%, 4%)oklch(88.6% 0.084 206.1)lab(87.54% -25.03 -14.02)lch(87.54% 28.69 209.25)What #94EAF5 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 #94EAF5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94EAF5 Channel Values
How #94EAF5 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 234 · B 245 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 187° · S 83% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 187° · S 40% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.37:1 vs white · 15.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94EAF5 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 #94EAF5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94EAF5; 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 #94EAF5
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 #94EAF5 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.
#94EAF5#DEDEF5#C5E3F5#D3D3F7#BDDCF6#91EBEB#92EBEF#DCDCDCUsing #94EAF5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-94eaf5: #94EAF5;background-color: #94EAF5;colors: { 'color-94eaf5': '#94EAF5' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.918, blue: 0.961)<color name="color_94eaf5">#94EAF5</color>fill="#94EAF5"More Teal Colors
#94EAF5 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#94EAF5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94EAF5?
#94EAF5 is a light teal — rgb(148, 234, 245) in RGB and hsl(187, 83%, 77%) 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 4.49.
What is the RGB value of #94EAF5?
#94EAF5 is rgb(148, 234, 245) — red 148, green 234, and blue 245 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94EAF5?
#94EAF5 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 4%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94EAF5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #94EAF5 scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94EAF5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94EAF5 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 8.86, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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