What color is #94E1DE?

#94E1DE is a light, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Aqua Fiesta. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #94E1DE?

The RGB value is 148, 225, 222: 148 red, 225 green and 222 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #94E1DE?

The complementary color is #E19497, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #94E1DE?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.08:1 and white text 1.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#94E1DE color

#94E1DE rgb(148, 225, 222)

Shades of teal

The hex color #94E1DE is a light, moderate cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58% red, 88.2% green and 87.1% blue (148, 225, 222).

Its hue angle is 178°, with 56% saturation and 73% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 12% black.

The closest named color is Aqua Fiesta (#96E2E1), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.08:1).

#94E1DE color codes

HEX	`#94E1DE`
RGB	`rgb(148, 225, 222)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58%, 88.2%, 87.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(178, 56%, 73%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(178, 34%, 88%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(34%, 0%, 1%, 12%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(84.7, -24.27, -6.07)`
CIE LCH	`lch(84.7, 25.02, 194.04)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(52.318, 65.417, 78.963)`
Decimal	`9757150`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #94E1DE, 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 #94E1DE	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.08:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.49:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#94E1DE as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.49:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.08:1	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 #94E1DE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #94e1de; }
.text { color: #94e1de; }
.border { border: 2px solid #94e1de; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(148 225 222 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #94e1de, #94bee1); }

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Questions

What color is #94E1DE?: #94E1DE is a light, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Aqua Fiesta. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #94E1DE?: The RGB value is 148, 225, 222: 148 red, 225 green and 222 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #94E1DE?: The complementary color is #E19497, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #94E1DE?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.08:1 and white text 1.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.