What color is #919392?

#919392 is a gray, closest to the named color Gray Area. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #919392?

The RGB value is 145, 147, 146: 145 red, 147 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #919392?

The complementary color is #939192, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #919392?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.79:1 and white text 3.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#919392 color

#919392 rgb(145, 147, 146)

Shades of gray

The hex color #919392 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.9% red, 57.6% green and 57.3% blue (145, 147, 146).

Its hue angle is 150°, with 1% saturation and 57% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 42% black.

The closest named color is Gray Area (#8F9394), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.79:1).

#919392 color codes

HEX	`#919392`
RGB	`rgb(145, 147, 146)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.9%, 57.6%, 57.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(150, 1%, 57%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(150, 1%, 58%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(1%, 0%, 1%, 42%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(60.75, -0.92, 0.27)`
CIE LCH	`lch(60.75, 0.96, 163.55)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(27.298, 28.962, 31.341)`
Decimal	`9540498`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #919392, 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 #919392	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.79:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.09:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#919392 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.09:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.79:1	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 #919392 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #919392; }
.text { color: #919392; }
.border { border: 2px solid #919392; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(145 147 146 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #919392, #919393); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pewter.

Questions

What color is #919392?: #919392 is a gray, closest to the named color Gray Area. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #919392?: The RGB value is 145, 147, 146: 145 red, 147 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #919392?: The complementary color is #939192, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #919392?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.79:1 and white text 3.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.