What color is #93DAAF?

#93DAAF is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Jovial Jade. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #93DAAF?

The RGB value is 147, 218, 175: 147 red, 218 green and 175 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #93DAAF?

The complementary color is #DA93BE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #93DAAF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.89:1 and white text 1.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#93DAAF color

#93DAAF rgb(147, 218, 175)

Shades of green

The hex color #93DAAF is a light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.6% red, 85.5% green and 68.6% blue (147, 218, 175).

Its hue angle is 144°, with 49% saturation and 72% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 33% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 15% black.

The closest named color is Jovial Jade (#88DDAA), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.89:1).

#93DAAF color codes

HEX	`#93DAAF`
RGB	`rgb(147, 218, 175)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.6%, 85.5%, 68.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(144, 49%, 72%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(144, 33%, 85%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(33%, 0%, 20%, 15%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(81.53, -31.16, 14.21)`
CIE LCH	`lch(81.53, 34.25, 155.49)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(44.839, 59.439, 49.659)`
Decimal	`9689775`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #93DAAF, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #93DAAF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.89:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.63:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#93DAAF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.63:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.89:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #93DAAF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #93daaf; }
.text { color: #93daaf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #93daaf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(147 218 175 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #93daaf, #93dad3); }

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Questions

What color is #93DAAF?: #93DAAF is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Jovial Jade. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #93DAAF?: The RGB value is 147, 218, 175: 147 red, 218 green and 175 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #93DAAF?: The complementary color is #DA93BE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #93DAAF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.89:1 and white text 1.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.