What color is #94BBB2?

#94BBB2 is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Treetop. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #94BBB2?

The RGB value is 148, 187, 178: 148 red, 187 green and 178 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #94BBB2?

The complementary color is #BB949D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #94BBB2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.01:1 and white text 2.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#94BBB2 color

#94BBB2 rgb(148, 187, 178)

Shades of teal

The hex color #94BBB2 is a light, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58% red, 73.3% green and 69.8% blue (148, 187, 178).

Its hue angle is 166°, with 22% saturation and 66% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 27% black.

The closest named color is Treetop (#91B6AC), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.01:1).

#94BBB2 color codes

HEX	`#94BBB2`
RGB	`rgb(148, 187, 178)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58%, 73.3%, 69.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(166, 22%, 66%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(166, 21%, 73%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(21%, 0%, 5%, 27%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(72.92, -14.9, 0.26)`
CIE LCH	`lch(72.92, 14.9, 179)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(38.017, 45.05, 48.803)`
Decimal	`9747378`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #94BBB2, 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 #94BBB2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#94BBB2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.01:1	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 #94BBB2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #94bbb2; }
.text { color: #94bbb2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #94bbb2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(148 187 178 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #94bbb2, #94b0bb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ash Gray.

Questions

What color is #94BBB2?: #94BBB2 is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Treetop. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #94BBB2?: The RGB value is 148, 187, 178: 148 red, 187 green and 178 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #94BBB2?: The complementary color is #BB949D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #94BBB2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.01:1 and white text 2.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.