What color is #94A482?

#94A482 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Mistletoe. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #94A482?

The RGB value is 148, 164, 130: 148 red, 164 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #94A482?

The complementary color is #9282A4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #94A482?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.89:1 and white text 2.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#94A482 color

#94A482 rgb(148, 164, 130)

Shades of green

The hex color #94A482 is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58% red, 64.3% green and 51% blue (148, 164, 130).

Its hue angle is 88°, with 16% saturation and 58% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 21% yellow and 36% black.

The closest named color is Mistletoe (#8AA282), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.89:1).

#94A482 color codes

HEX	`#94A482`
RGB	`rgb(148, 164, 130)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58%, 64.3%, 51%)`
HSL	`hsl(88, 16%, 58%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(88, 21%, 64%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 0%, 21%, 36%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(65.32, -11.94, 15.8)`
CIE LCH	`lch(65.32, 19.81, 127.08)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(29.517, 34.458, 26.211)`
Decimal	`9741442`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #94A482, 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 #94A482	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.89:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.66:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#94A482 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.66:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.89:1	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 #94A482 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #94a482; }
.text { color: #94a482; }
.border { border: 2px solid #94a482; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(148 164 130 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #94a482, #83a482); }

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Questions

What color is #94A482?: #94A482 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Mistletoe. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #94A482?: The RGB value is 148, 164, 130: 148 red, 164 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #94A482?: The complementary color is #9282A4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #94A482?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.89:1 and white text 2.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.