What color is #91A772?

#91A772 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Green Tea Mochi. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #91A772?

The RGB value is 145, 167, 114: 145 red, 167 green and 114 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #91A772?

The complementary color is #8872A7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #91A772?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.97:1 and white text 2.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#91A772 color

#91A772 rgb(145, 167, 114)

Shades of green

The hex color #91A772 is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.9% red, 65.5% green and 44.7% blue (145, 167, 114).

Its hue angle is 85°, with 23% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 35% black.

The closest named color is Green Tea Mochi (#90A96E), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.97:1).

#91A772 color codes

HEX	`#91A772`
RGB	`rgb(145, 167, 114)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.9%, 65.5%, 44.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(85, 23%, 55%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(85, 32%, 65%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(13%, 0%, 32%, 35%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(65.65, -17.15, 24.96)`
CIE LCH	`lch(65.65, 30.28, 124.49)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(28.533, 34.872, 21.144)`
Decimal	`9545586`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #91A772, 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 #91A772	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.97:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.63:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#91A772 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.63:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.97:1	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 #91A772 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #91a772; }
.text { color: #91a772; }
.border { border: 2px solid #91a772; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(145 167 114 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #91a772, #77a772); }

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Questions

What color is #91A772?: #91A772 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Green Tea Mochi. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #91A772?: The RGB value is 145, 167, 114: 145 red, 167 green and 114 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #91A772?: The complementary color is #8872A7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #91A772?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.97:1 and white text 2.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.