What color is #94B198?

#94B198 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color OMGreen. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #94B198?

The RGB value is 148, 177, 152: 148 red, 177 green and 152 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #94B198?

The complementary color is #B194AD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #94B198?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9:1 and white text 2.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#94B198 color

#94B198 rgb(148, 177, 152)

Shades of green

The hex color #94B198 is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58% red, 69.4% green and 59.6% blue (148, 177, 152).

Its hue angle is 128°, with 16% saturation and 64% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 31% black.

The closest named color is OMGreen (#8CA891), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9:1).

#94B198 color codes

HEX	`#94B198`
RGB	`rgb(148, 177, 152)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58%, 69.4%, 59.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(128, 16%, 64%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(128, 16%, 69%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 0%, 14%, 31%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(69.47, -14.88, 9.52)`
CIE LCH	`lch(69.47, 17.67, 147.39)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(33.601, 40.006, 35.651)`
Decimal	`9744792`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #94B198, 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 #94B198	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.33:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#94B198 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.33:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9:1	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 #94B198 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #94b198; }
.text { color: #94b198; }
.border { border: 2px solid #94b198; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(148 177 152 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #94b198, #94b1a6); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sage Green.

Questions

What color is #94B198?: #94B198 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color OMGreen. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #94B198?: The RGB value is 148, 177, 152: 148 red, 177 green and 152 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #94B198?: The complementary color is #B194AD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #94B198?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9:1 and white text 2.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.