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#94FF4D Color

#94FF4D is rgb(148, 255, 77) in RGB, hsl(96, 100%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 70%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Lime (#9EFD38), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#94FF4D
HEX#94FF4D
RGBrgb(148, 255, 77)
HSLhsl(96, 100%, 65%)
HSVhsv(96, 70%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(42%, 0%, 70%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(90.2% 0.231 135.5)
LABlab(91.11% -53.43 70.33)
LCHlch(91.11% 88.32 127.23)

What #94FF4D 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 #94FF4D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

French Lime#9EFD38ΔE 7.09Spring Frost#87FF2AΔE 10.29Green Lizard#A7F432ΔE 11.45Green Yellow#ADFF2FΔE 12.37Mango Green#96FF00ΔE 14.79SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 15.04

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#94FF4D Channel Values

How #94FF4D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 148 · G 255 · B 778-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 96° · S 100% · L 65%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 96° · S 70% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 42% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.26:1 vs white · 16.67:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94FF4D 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #94FF4D in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #94FF4D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94FF4D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#94FF4D
Complementary
#B84DFF
Analogous
#EDFF4D
Analogous
#4DFF5E
Triadic
#4D94FF
Triadic
#FF4D94
Split comp.
#5E4DFF
Split comp.
#FF4DED

Tints & Shades of #94FF4D

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.

Tints

#A3FF66
#AFFF7A
#BFFF94
#CEFFAD
#DDFFC7
#EAFFDB

Shades

#78FF1F
#62F500
#50C700
#3D9900
#2B6B00
#1B4200

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #94FF4D.

How #94FF4D 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.

Typical#94FF4D
Protanopia#F1F14F
Protanomaly#D2F74E
Deuteranopia#E3E356
Deuteranomaly#C8EF53
Tritanopia#ACF1F1
Tritanomaly#A3F7C5
Achromatopsia#E5E5E5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #94FF4D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-94ff4d: #94FF4D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #94FF4D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-94ff4d': '#94FF4D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.580, green: 1.000, blue: 0.302)
Android XML<color name="color_94ff4d">#94FF4D</color>
SVG fillfill="#94FF4D"

More Green Colors

#94FF4D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#94FF4D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #94FF4D?

#94FF4D is a light green — rgb(148, 255, 77) in RGB and hsl(96, 100%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Lime (#9EFD38), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.09.

What is the RGB value of #94FF4D?

#94FF4D is rgb(148, 255, 77) — red 148, green 255, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #94FF4D?

#94FF4D converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 70%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #94FF4D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #94FF4D scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #94FF4D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #94FF4D 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 greenyellow (#ADFF2F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.37, which is visibly different.

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