What color is #00928C?

#00928C is a dark, vivid cyan, closest to the named color Green Dynasty. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #00928C?

The RGB value is 0, 146, 140: 0 red, 146 green and 140 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #00928C?

The complementary color is #920006, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #00928C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.49:1 and white text 3.82:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#00928C color

#00928C rgb(0, 146, 140)

Shades of teal

The hex color #00928C is a dark, vivid cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 0% red, 57.3% green and 54.9% blue (0, 146, 140).

Its hue angle is 178°, with 100% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Green Dynasty (#00988E), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.49:1).

#00928C color codes

HEX	`#00928C`
RGB	`rgb(0, 146, 140)`
RGB percent	`rgb(0%, 57.3%, 54.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(178, 100%, 29%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(178, 100%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(100%, 0%, 4%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(54.5, -33.62, -6.16)`
CIE LCH	`lch(54.5, 34.18, 190.38)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.01, 22.449, 28.348)`
Decimal	`37516`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #00928C, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #00928C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.49:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.82:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#00928C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.82:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.49:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #00928C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #00928c; }
.text { color: #00928c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #00928c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(0 146 140 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #00928c, #004f92); }

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Questions

What color is #00928C?: #00928C is a dark, vivid cyan, closest to the named color Green Dynasty. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #00928C?: The RGB value is 0, 146, 140: 0 red, 146 green and 140 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #00928C?: The complementary color is #920006, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #00928C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.49:1 and white text 3.82:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.