Palettes / Colors / #94DE8C
#94DE8C — Light Green
#94DE8C is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color LightGreen (#90EE90). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lightgreen (#90EE90) — not an exact match. CSS lightgreen gives you #90EE90, a different color; use #94DE8C when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#94DE8C is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #D68CDE; it also sits naturally between #BDDE8C and #8CDEAD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #94DE8C |
|---|---|
| RGB | 148, 222, 140 |
| HSL | 114°, 55%, 71% |
| HSV | 114°, 37%, 87% |
| CMYK | 33%, 0%, 37%, 13% |
| XYZ | 43.07, 60.43, 34.21 |
| Yxy | 60.43, 0.3128, 0.4389 |
| CIE-Lab | 82.07, -38.69, 33.13 |
| Hunter Lab | 77.74, -33.52, 25.02 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 58% · Green 87% · Blue 55%
Cyan 33% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 37% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #94DE8C
.text { color: #94DE8C; }
.background { background-color: #94DE8C; }
.border { border: 3px solid #94DE8C; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(148, 222, 140); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(114, 55%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #94DE8C; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(148, 222, 140, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #94DE8C; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(148, 222, 140, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#94DE8C">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#94DE8C">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #D68CDE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.60:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.09:1 AAA |
Best text color on #94DE8C: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #94DE8C
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #94DE8C: ·
How #94DE8C looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #94DE8C rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #94DE8C?
#94DE8C is Light Green, a green color (RGB 148, 222, 140). Its closest standard named color is LightGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #94DE8C?
#94DE8C is RGB 148, 222, 140 — HSL 114°, 55%, 71% — CMYK 33%, 0%, 37%, 13%.
What colors go with #94DE8C?
Its complement is #D68CDE; analogous partners are #BDDE8C and #8CDEAD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #94DE8C for text?
Black text on #94DE8C has a contrast ratio of 13.09:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.60:1.