What color is #94D4BE?

#94D4BE is a light, soft teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(148, 212, 190), and in HSL hsl(159, 43%, 71%).

Is #94D4BE accessible as text?

On white, #94D4BE has a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 12.42:1 (passes). For text placed on #94D4BE, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #94D4BE?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-300 (#5EE9B5).

What colors go well with #94D4BE?

#94D4BE pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #D595AC. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #94D4BE below.

Is #94D4BE good for buttons?

#94D4BE works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #94D4BE — white text only reaches 1.69:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #94D4BE the same as CSS mediumaquamarine?

No — #94D4BE is not the CSS named color mediumaquamarine, but mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) is the closest CSS named color.

#94D4BE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #94D4BE

Not just a swatch — here's how #94D4BE works with other colors. Named schemes with #94D4BE in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #94D4BE Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2D3236

Celadon keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #94D4BE Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B5B19F Ink #2A2723

Celadon sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #94D4BE Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Celadon opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #94D4BE Surface #DBD1A8 Secondary #A87F4C Accent #899B76 Anchor #3C2D1E

Celadon holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #94D4BE Secondary #E2F8F0 Support #989286 Ink #16140F

Celadon is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Celadon carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #94D4BE actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 39/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 71/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 17/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 46/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 38/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 24/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 28/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 19/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 61/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 86/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #94D4BE

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #94D4BE with

Celadon Sky Blue Puce Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 11.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #ECF5F2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #95D5D4 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #94D4BE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #94D4BE;
  --color-base-rgb: 148 212 190;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(82.0% 0.072 171.0);
  --color-50: #F4FBF8;
  --color-100: #E1F4ED;
  --color-200: #C5E8DB;
  --color-300: #9CD3C0;
  --color-400: #75BDA4;
  --color-500: #55A086;
  --color-600: #467C69;
  --color-700: #36594D;
  --color-800: #263B34;
  --color-900: #192420;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  celadon: {
    50: '#F4FBF8',
    100: '#E1F4ED',
    200: '#C5E8DB',
    300: '#9CD3C0',
    400: '#75BDA4',
    500: '#55A086',
    600: '#467C69',
    700: '#36594D',
    800: '#263B34',
    900: '#192420',
  },
}

$base: #94D4BE;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FBF8;
$base-100: #E1F4ED;
$base-200: #C5E8DB;
$base-300: #9CD3C0;
$base-400: #75BDA4;
$base-500: #55A086;
$base-600: #467C69;
$base-700: #36594D;
$base-800: #263B34;
$base-900: #192420;
$base-hover: #61C09F;
$base-subtle: #E2F0EB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#94D4BE",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FBF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E1F4ED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C5E8DB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9CD3C0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#75BDA4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#55A086",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#467C69",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#36594D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#263B34",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#192420",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}