What color is #84AB92?

#84AB92 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Catnip. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #84AB92?

The RGB value is 132, 171, 146: 132 red, 171 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #84AB92?

The complementary color is #AB849D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #84AB92?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.22:1 and white text 2.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#84AB92 color

#84AB92 rgb(132, 171, 146)

Shades of green

The hex color #84AB92 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 51.8% red, 67.1% green and 57.3% blue (132, 171, 146).

Its hue angle is 142°, with 19% saturation and 59% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 33% black.

The closest named color is Catnip (#80AA95), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.22:1).

#84AB92 color codes

HEX	`#84AB92`
RGB	`rgb(132, 171, 146)`
RGB percent	`rgb(51.8%, 67.1%, 57.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(142, 19%, 59%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(142, 23%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(23%, 0%, 15%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(66.6, -18.41, 8.6)`
CIE LCH	`lch(66.6, 20.31, 154.97)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(29.265, 36.106, 32.616)`
Decimal	`8694674`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #84AB92, 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 #84AB92	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.22:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.55:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#84AB92 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.55:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.22:1	Pass	Pass	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 #84AB92 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #84ab92; }
.text { color: #84ab92; }
.border { border: 2px solid #84ab92; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(132 171 146 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #84ab92, #84aba5); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #84AB92?: #84AB92 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Catnip. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #84AB92?: The RGB value is 132, 171, 146: 132 red, 171 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #84AB92?: The complementary color is #AB849D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #84AB92?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.22:1 and white text 2.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.