Recognised as Colour
#94ADA8
- #94ADA8
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#94ADA8 is a cyan with RGB values 148, 173, 168 and HSL 168°, 13%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#94ADA8#94ADA8
HEX#94ADA8
RGBrgb(148, 173, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.5804, 0.6784, 0.6588
RGB percentages58%, 67.8%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(168, 13.2%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168, 14.5%, 67.8%)
CMYK14.5%, 0%, 2.9%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,743,784
CSS custom property--colour: #94ADA8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3901WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.8:1
Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#6B5257
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AD9499
Analogous#94AD9B, #94A5AD
Triadic#A894AD, #ADA894
Split complementary#AD94A5, #AD9B94
Tetradic#9B94AD, #AD9499, #A5AD94
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R148
G173
B168
Red148 (58%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue168°
Saturation (HSL)13.23%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 94 · G AD · B A8
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