HEX atlas value

#93BDA0

#93BDA0 is a cool green HEX color close to Lichen. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 147, 189, 160, HSL 139, 24%, 66%, has luminance 0.4514, and belongs to the muted and earth tone groups.

green cool muted earth-tone

#93BDA0 Sample readable text

HEX #93BDA0

RGB rgb(147, 189, 160)

HSL hsl(139 24% 66%)

CMYK cmyk(22, 0, 15, 26)

Luminance 0.4514

Contrast Black 10.03:1White 2.09:1

CSS

--color-93bda0: #93BDA0;
.background-93bda0 { background-color: #93BDA0; }
.text-93bda0 { color: #93BDA0; }

Luminance0.4514

Black text10.03:1AA Pass

White text2.09:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#93BDA0","rgb":[147,189,160],"hsl":[139,24,66],"cmyk":[22,0,15,26],"luminance":0.4514,"contrast":{"black":10.03,"white":2.09}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":10.03,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.09,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#CCE0D3","hex":"#CCE0D3","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.17,"contrastWhite":1.38,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#80D09A","hex":"#80D09A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.41,"contrastWhite":1.84,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Lichen","hex":"#9BC4A2","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.81,"contrastWhite":1.94,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Laurel Green","hex":"#A9BA9D","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.2,"contrastWhite":2.06,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#93BDB5","hex":"#93BDB5","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.19,"contrastWhite":2.06,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","muted","earth tone","muted green","earth tone green","Lichen adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","muted interface themes","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/93bda0.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/lichen.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-sea-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/laurel-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#BD93B0","analogous":["#9BBD93","#93BDB5"],"triadic":["#A193BD","#BDA193"],"tetradic":["#939BBD","#BD93B0","#BDB593"],"splitComplementary":["#B593BD","#BD939B"],"monochromatic":["#CCE0D3","#93BDA0","#5D9870"]}

Variants

{"light":"#CCE0D3","dark":"#5D9870","saturated":"#80D09A","desaturated":"#A7AAA8","pastel":"#E6EAE7","neon":"#7AFFA4"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"lichen","name":"Lichen","hex":"#9BC4A2","distance":10.816653826391969},{"slug":"dark-sea-green","name":"Dark Sea Green","hex":"#8FBC8F","distance":17.4928556845359},{"slug":"laurel-green","name":"Laurel Green","hex":"#A9BA9D","distance":22.40535650240808},{"slug":"willow-green","name":"Willow Green","hex":"#A8B88F","distance":27.477263328068172},{"slug":"sage-green","name":"Sage Green","hex":"#9CAF88","distance":29.206163733020468}]

HEX meaning and use

About #93BDA0

#93BDA0 is classified as a cool green value with muted and earth tone visual character. #93BDA0 is visually closest to Lichen, a named green color with HEX #9BC4A2.

The RGB channels are 147, 189, and 160, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 139deg with 24% saturation and 66% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and muted interface themes. Its luminance is 0.4514, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 10.82, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text10.03:1AA Pass

White text2.09:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #93BDA0 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000010.03:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.09:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#CCE0D3#000000 text · best 15.17:1#CCE0D3

#80D09A#000000 text · best 11.41:1#80D09A

Lichen#000000 text · best 10.81:1#9BC4A2

Laurel Green#000000 text · best 10.2:1#A9BA9D

#93BDB5#000000 text · best 10.19:1#93BDB5

Generated Palette

#93BDA0#93BDA0

#BD93B0#BD93B0

#9BBD93#9BBD93

#93BDB5#93BDB5

#CCE0D3#CCE0D3

#5D9870#5D9870

Color Harmonies

#BD93B0#BD93B0

#9BBD93#9BBD93

#93BDB5#93BDB5

#A193BD#A193BD

#BDA193#BDA193

Variants

#CCE0D3#CCE0D3

#5D9870#5D9870

#80D09A#80D09A

#A7AAA8#A7AAA8

#E6EAE7#E6EAE7

#7AFFA4#7AFFA4

Nearest Named Colors

Lichen#9BC4A2

Dark Sea Green#8FBC8F

Laurel Green#A9BA9D

Willow Green#A8B88F

Sage Green#9CAF88

#93BDA0

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #93BDA0

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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