What color is #91A38B?

#91A38B is a grayish green, closest to the named color Envy. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #91A38B?

The RGB value is 145, 163, 139: 145 red, 163 green and 139 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #91A38B?

The complementary color is #9D8BA3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #91A38B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.82:1 and white text 2.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#91A38B color

#91A38B rgb(145, 163, 139)

Shades of green

The hex color #91A38B is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.9% red, 63.9% green and 54.5% blue (145, 163, 139).

Its hue angle is 105°, with 12% saturation and 59% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 36% black.

The closest named color is Envy (#8BA58F), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.82:1).

#91A38B color codes

HEX	`#91A38B`
RGB	`rgb(145, 163, 139)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.9%, 63.9%, 54.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(105, 12%, 59%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(105, 15%, 64%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 0%, 15%, 36%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(65.02, -10.97, 10.36)`
CIE LCH	`lch(65.02, 15.09, 136.63)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(29.434, 34.078, 29.448)`
Decimal	`9544587`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #91A38B, 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 #91A38B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.82:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.69:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#91A38B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.69:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.82:1	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 #91A38B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #91a38b; }
.text { color: #91a38b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #91a38b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(145 163 139 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #91a38b, #8ba391); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sage Green.

Questions

What color is #91A38B?: #91A38B is a grayish green, closest to the named color Envy. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #91A38B?: The RGB value is 145, 163, 139: 145 red, 163 green and 139 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #91A38B?: The complementary color is #9D8BA3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #91A38B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.82:1 and white text 2.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.