#94E2BE
Closest named color: Light Teal (#90E4C1). oklch(85.2% 0.093 163.7), rgb(148, 226, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.88:1).
About this color
#94E2BE is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 164°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Teal (#90E4C1), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.88:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Teal (#90E4C1) |
| Black text | 13.88:1 |
| White text | 1.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94E2BE |
| RGB | rgb(148, 226, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 57%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.2% 0.093 163.7) |
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 #94E2BE | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc -27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #94E2BE | 13.88:1 | AAA | Lc 79.9 | Fine for body text |
| #94E2BE text on white | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc 23.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #94E2BE text on black | 13.88:1 | AAA | Lc -79.4 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#ECF9F2
oklch(97.1% 0.017 162.8)
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Step 100
100
#D6F2E4
oklch(93.7% 0.035 164.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#94E2BE
oklch(85.2% 0.093 163.7)
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Step 300
300
#6FD9AC
oklch(81% 0.119 163.9)
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Step 400
400
#00BD86
oklch(70.7% 0.151 163.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A273
oklch(63.1% 0.134 164)
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Step 600
600
#008860
oklch(55.5% 0.118 164)
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Step 700
700
#007350
oklch(49.2% 0.105 163.6)
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Step 800
800
#005E41
oklch(42.7% 0.091 163.9)
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Step 900
900
#004F36
oklch(37.9% 0.081 163.8)
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Step 950
950
#002F1E
oklch(27% 0.058 163)
#94E2BE 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) | #DFD7BC | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D2CEC0 | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #82E2D8 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D2D2D2 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94E2BE
#94E2BE
oklch(85.2% 0.093 163.7)
- #FAB7DE
#FAB7DE
oklch(85.3% 0.092 343.4)
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 #94E2BE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.006
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.030
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.044
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.047
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.048
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.057
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.059
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.060
Use #94E2BE 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.