What color is #94C190?

#94C190 is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Dark Sea Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #94C190?

The RGB value is 148, 193, 144: 148 red, 193 green and 144 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #94C190?

The complementary color is #BD90C1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #94C190?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.29:1 and white text 2.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#94C190 color

#94C190 rgb(148, 193, 144)

Shades of green

The hex color #94C190 is a light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58% red, 75.7% green and 56.5% blue (148, 193, 144).

Its hue angle is 115°, with 28% saturation and 66% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 24% black.

The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.29:1).

#94C190 color codes

HEX	`#94C190`
RGB	`rgb(148, 193, 144)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58%, 75.7%, 56.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(115, 28%, 66%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(115, 25%, 76%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(23%, 0%, 25%, 24%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(73.84, -24.41, 19.96)`
CIE LCH	`lch(73.84, 31.53, 140.72)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(36.315, 46.448, 33.432)`
Decimal	`9748880`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #94C190, 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 #94C190	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.29:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.04:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#94C190 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.04:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.29:1	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 #94C190 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #94c190; }
.text { color: #94c190; }
.border { border: 2px solid #94c190; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(148 193 144 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #94c190, #90c1a4); }

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Questions

What color is #94C190?: #94C190 is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Dark Sea Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #94C190?: The RGB value is 148, 193, 144: 148 red, 193 green and 144 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #94C190?: The complementary color is #BD90C1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #94C190?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.29:1 and white text 2.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.