What color is #81925D?

#81925D is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Moss Gardens. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #81925D?

The RGB value is 129, 146, 93: 129 red, 146 green and 93 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #81925D?

The complementary color is #6E5D92, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #81925D?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.2:1 and white text 3.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#81925D color

#81925D rgb(129, 146, 93)

Shades of green

The hex color #81925D is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 50.6% red, 57.3% green and 36.5% blue (129, 146, 93).

Its hue angle is 79°, with 22% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Moss Gardens (#768B59), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.2:1).

#81925D color codes

HEX	`#81925D`
RGB	`rgb(129, 146, 93)`
RGB percent	`rgb(50.6%, 57.3%, 36.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(79, 22%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(79, 36%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(12%, 0%, 36%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(58.05, -15.45, 26.13)`
CIE LCH	`lch(58.05, 30.35, 120.59)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.308, 26.015, 14.253)`
Decimal	`8491613`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #81925D, 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 #81925D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.2:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.39:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#81925D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.39:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.2:1	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 #81925D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #81925d; }
.text { color: #81925d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #81925d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(129 146 93 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #81925d, #67925d); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #81925D?: #81925D is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Moss Gardens. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #81925D?: The RGB value is 129, 146, 93: 129 red, 146 green and 93 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #81925D?: The complementary color is #6E5D92, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #81925D?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.2:1 and white text 3.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.