#94A48C Hex Color

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Grayed out and midweight, this dusty lime sits closer to sage than bright green. The hex code #94a48c earns its keep as a supporting tone in natural, outdoorsy palettes and pairs well with deep plum or charcoal. Black text on it reaches about 7.9:1 contrast, so it clears AA behind body text. Just keep brighter accents nearby, or the low saturation can read muddy.

Questions about #94a48c

What is #94a48c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #94a48c is rgb(148, 164, 140), in HSL hsl(100, 12%, 60%) and in CMYK 10%, 0%, 15%, 36%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #94a48c?
Deep plum and charcoal both flatter #94a48c, because darker, richer neighbors keep it from reading washed out. Cream and terracotta warm it up, while navy gives it a sharper, more outdoorsy edge.
Is #94a48c readable on white or black?
#94a48c has a 2.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.94:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.