#94EABE
Closest named color: Light Teal (#90E4C1). oklch(87% 0.104 160.9), rgb(148, 234, 190).
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Black text reads best on this color (14.77:1).
About this color
#94EABE is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Teal (#90E4C1), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.77:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Teal (#90E4C1) |
| Black text | 14.77:1 |
| White text | 1.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94EABE |
| RGB | rgb(148, 234, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 67%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87% 0.104 160.9) |
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 #94EABE | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc -23.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #94EABE | 14.77:1 | AAA | Lc 83.5 | Fine for body text |
| #94EABE text on white | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 20.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #94EABE text on black | 14.77:1 | AAA | Lc -83.2 | 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
#ECF9F1
oklch(97% 0.017 159.1)
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Step 100
100
#D4F2E1
oklch(93.5% 0.039 160.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#94EABE
oklch(87% 0.104 160.9)
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Step 300
300
#65DBA4
oklch(80.9% 0.134 160.9)
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Step 400
400
#00BE7F
oklch(70.8% 0.158 160.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A36D
oklch(63.2% 0.141 160.9)
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Step 600
600
#00895B
oklch(55.6% 0.124 161)
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Step 700
700
#00734C
oklch(49.1% 0.109 161.2)
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Step 800
800
#005E3D
oklch(42.6% 0.095 160.9)
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Step 900
900
#004F32
oklch(37.7% 0.085 160.4)
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Step 950
950
#002F1C
oklch(26.9% 0.06 160.5)
#94EABE 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) | #E8DEBC | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DAD4C1 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #80E9DD | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D8D8D8 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94EABE
#94EABE
oklch(87% 0.104 160.9)
- #FFBDE7
#FFBDE7
oklch(87.1% 0.092 340.7)
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 #94EABE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.019
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.025
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.029
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.046
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.047
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.050
- Aquamarine #7FFFD4 ΔE 0.054
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.055
Use #94EABE 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.