What color is #94AF89?

#94AF89 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Foliage. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #94AF89?

The RGB value is 148, 175, 137: 148 red, 175 green and 137 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #94AF89?

The complementary color is #A489AF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #94AF89?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.75:1 and white text 2.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#94AF89 color

#94AF89 rgb(148, 175, 137)

Shades of green

The hex color #94AF89 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58% red, 68.6% green and 53.7% blue (148, 175, 137).

Its hue angle is 103°, with 19% saturation and 61% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 31% black.

The closest named color is Foliage (#95B388), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.75:1).

#94AF89 color codes

HEX	`#94AF89`
RGB	`rgb(148, 175, 137)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58%, 68.6%, 53.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(103, 19%, 61%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(103, 22%, 69%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(15%, 0%, 22%, 31%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(68.58, -16.52, 16.48)`
CIE LCH	`lch(68.58, 23.33, 135.07)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(32.057, 38.761, 29.455)`
Decimal	`9744265`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #94AF89, 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 #94AF89	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.75:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.4:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#94AF89 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.4:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.75:1	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 #94AF89 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #94af89; }
.text { color: #94af89; }
.border { border: 2px solid #94af89; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(148 175 137 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #94af89, #89af91); }

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Questions

What color is #94AF89?: #94AF89 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Foliage. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #94AF89?: The RGB value is 148, 175, 137: 148 red, 175 green and 137 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #94AF89?: The complementary color is #A489AF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #94AF89?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.75:1 and white text 2.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.