#919D76 color
The hex color #919D76 is a grayish yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 56.9% red, 61.6% green and 46.3% blue (145, 157, 118).
Its hue angle is 78°, with 17% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 38% black.
The closest named color is Bullfrog (#8A966A), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.29:1).
#919D76 color codes
| HEX | #919D76 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(145, 157, 118) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(56.9%, 61.6%, 46.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(78, 17%, 54%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(78, 25%, 62%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 0%, 25%, 38%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(62.88, -11.3, 19.03) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(62.88, 22.13, 120.7) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(27.004, 31.442, 21.782) | |
| Decimal | 9543030 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #919D76, 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 #919D76 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.29:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.88:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #919D76 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.88:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.29:1 | 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 #919D76 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#a29874Protanopia
no red cones#a09878Deuteranopia
no green cones#949992Tritanopia
no blue cones#989898Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #919d76; }
.text { color: #919d76; }
.border { border: 2px solid #919d76; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(145 157 118 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #919d76, #7e9d76); }
Similar colors
#8a966aBullfrog#879877Backyard#9aa77cForester#8f9779Artichoke#919c81Whispering Willow#95986bGuacamole#9a9e80Fennelly#8ba477Succulent Greenhouse
Closest common color name: Sage Green.
Questions
- What color is #919D76?
- #919D76 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Bullfrog. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #919D76?
- The RGB value is 145, 157, 118: 145 red, 157 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #919D76?
- The complementary color is #82769D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #919D76?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.29:1 and white text 2.88:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.