What color is #94B7AB?

#94B7AB is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Treetop. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #94B7AB?

The RGB value is 148, 183, 171: 148 red, 183 green and 171 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #94B7AB?

The complementary color is #B794A0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #94B7AB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.62:1 and white text 2.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#94B7AB color

#94B7AB rgb(148, 183, 171)

Shades of green

The hex color #94B7AB is a light, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58% red, 71.8% green and 67.1% blue (148, 183, 171).

Its hue angle is 159°, with 20% saturation and 65% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 28% black.

The closest named color is Treetop (#91B6AC), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.62:1).

#94B7AB color codes

HEX	`#94B7AB`
RGB	`rgb(148, 183, 171)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58%, 71.8%, 67.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(159, 20%, 65%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(159, 19%, 72%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(19%, 0%, 7%, 28%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(71.62, -14.28, 2.19)`
CIE LCH	`lch(71.62, 14.44, 171.27)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(36.495, 43.102, 44.917)`
Decimal	`9746347`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #94B7AB, 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 #94B7AB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.62:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#94B7AB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.62:1	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 #94B7AB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #94b7ab; }
.text { color: #94b7ab; }
.border { border: 2px solid #94b7ab; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(148 183 171 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #94b7ab, #94b2b7); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ash Gray.

Questions

What color is #94B7AB?: #94B7AB is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Treetop. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #94B7AB?: The RGB value is 148, 183, 171: 148 red, 183 green and 171 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #94B7AB?: The complementary color is #B794A0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #94B7AB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.62:1 and white text 2.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.