What color is #94A06A?

#94A06A is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Vitality. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #94A06A?

The RGB value is 148, 160, 106: 148 red, 160 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #94A06A?

The complementary color is #766AA0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #94A06A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.5:1 and white text 2.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#94A06A color

#94A06A rgb(148, 160, 106)

Shades of green

The hex color #94A06A is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58% red, 62.7% green and 41.6% blue (148, 160, 106).

Its hue angle is 73°, with 22% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 34% yellow and 37% black.

The closest named color is Vitality (#8F9B5B), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.5:1).

#94A06A color codes

HEX	`#94A06A`
RGB	`rgb(148, 160, 106)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58%, 62.7%, 41.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(73, 22%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(73, 34%, 63%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(7%, 0%, 34%, 37%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(63.74, -13.45, 26.78)`
CIE LCH	`lch(63.74, 29.97, 116.67)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(27.385, 32.478, 18.459)`
Decimal	`9740394`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #94A06A, 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 #94A06A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.5:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.8:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#94A06A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.8:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.5:1	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 #94A06A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #94a06a; }
.text { color: #94a06a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #94a06a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(148 160 106 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #94a06a, #79a06a); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #94A06A?: #94A06A is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Vitality. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #94A06A?: The RGB value is 148, 160, 106: 148 red, 160 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #94A06A?: The complementary color is #766AA0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #94A06A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.5:1 and white text 2.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.