#94D7BC
Closest named color: Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD). oklch(82.7% 0.078 167.4), rgb(148, 215, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.70:1).
About this color
#94D7BC is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 167°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.70:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD) |
| Black text | 12.70:1 |
| White text | 1.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94D7BC |
| RGB | rgb(148, 215, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 46%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.7% 0.078 167.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #94D7BC | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc -32.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #94D7BC | 12.70:1 | AAA | Lc 75.0 | Fine for body text |
| #94D7BC text on white | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 28.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #94D7BC text on black | 12.70:1 | AAA | Lc -74.1 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F4
oklch(97.1% 0.011 167.8)
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Step 100
100
#DCEFE7
oklch(93.6% 0.023 168.7)
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Step 200
200
#BFE3D3
oklch(88.5% 0.044 166.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#94D7BC
oklch(82.7% 0.078 167.4)
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Step 400
400
#3CB991
oklch(70.7% 0.125 167.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A279
oklch(63.2% 0.13 167)
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Step 600
600
#008866
oklch(55.6% 0.113 167.6)
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Step 700
700
#007255
oklch(49% 0.1 167.6)
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Step 800
800
#005E45
oklch(42.8% 0.088 167.1)
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Step 900
900
#004E39
oklch(37.6% 0.077 167.4)
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Step 950
950
#002F21
oklch(27.1% 0.055 167.3)
#94D7BC with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #D4CEBB | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8C6BE | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #84D8CF | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94D7BC
#94D7BC
oklch(82.7% 0.078 167.4)
- #EDB2D0
#EDB2D0
oklch(82.6% 0.078 347)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #94D7BC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.014
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.034
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.040
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.052
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.053
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.058
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.059
Use #94D7BC in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.