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#94FFA6 Color

#94FFA6 is rgb(148, 255, 166) in RGB, hsl(130, 100%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 35%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Green (#98FB98), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#94FFA6
HEX#94FFA6
RGBrgb(148, 255, 166)
HSLhsl(130, 100%, 79%)
HSVhsv(130, 42%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(42%, 0%, 35%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(91.3% 0.157 148.1)
LABlab(91.95% -45.96 32.55)
LCHlch(91.95% 56.32 144.69)

What #94FFA6 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 #94FFA6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pale Green#98FB98ΔE 5.63Mint#98FF98ΔE 6.86Light Green#90EE90ΔE 7.21Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 12.48Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 14.05Menthol#C1F9A2ΔE 16.56

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

#94FFA6 Channel Values

How #94FFA6 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 1668-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 130° · S 100% · L 79%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 130° · S 42% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 42% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.23:1 vs white · 17.11:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94FFA6 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 text1.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #94FFA6 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #94FFA6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94FFA6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#94FFA6
Complementary
#FF94ED
Analogous
#B8FF94
Analogous
#94FFDB
Triadic
#A694FF
Triadic
#FFA694
Split comp.
#DB94FF
Split comp.
#FF94B8

Tints & Shades of #94FFA6

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

#A3FFB3
#ADFFBB
#BDFFC8
#CCFFD5
#DBFFE1
#E5FFEA

Shades

#5CFF77
#29FF4D
#00F028
#00B81F
#008015
#004D0D

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #94FFA6.

How #94FFA6 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#94FFA6
Protanopia#F1F1A7
Protanomaly#D2F7A6
Deuteranopia#E3E3AA
Deuteranomaly#C8EFA8
Tritanopia#A5F6F6
Tritanomaly#9EFADB
Achromatopsia#E8E8E8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #94FFA6 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-94ffa6: #94FFA6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #94FFA6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-94ffa6': '#94FFA6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.580, green: 1.000, blue: 0.651)
Android XML<color name="color_94ffa6">#94FFA6</color>
SVG fillfill="#94FFA6"

More Green Colors

#94FFA6 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#94FFA6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #94FFA6?

#94FFA6 is a light green — rgb(148, 255, 166) in RGB and hsl(130, 100%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Green (#98FB98), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.63.

What is the RGB value of #94FFA6?

#94FFA6 is rgb(148, 255, 166) — red 148, green 255, and blue 166 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #94FFA6?

#94FFA6 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 35%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #94FFA6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #94FFA6 scores 1.23:1 against white and 17.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #94FFA6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #94FFA6 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 5.63, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.