What color is #91A88E?

#91A88E is a grayish green, closest to the named color OMGreen. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #91A88E?

The RGB value is 145, 168, 142: 145 red, 168 green and 142 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #91A88E?

The complementary color is #A58EA8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #91A88E?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.2:1 and white text 2.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#91A88E color

#91A88E rgb(145, 168, 142)

Shades of green

The hex color #91A88E is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.9% red, 65.9% green and 55.7% blue (145, 168, 142).

Its hue angle is 113°, with 13% saturation and 61% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 34% black.

The closest named color is OMGreen (#8CA891), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.2:1).

#91A88E color codes

HEX	`#91A88E`
RGB	`rgb(145, 168, 142)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.9%, 65.9%, 55.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(113, 13%, 61%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(113, 15%, 66%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(14%, 0%, 15%, 34%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(66.5, -13.07, 10.79)`
CIE LCH	`lch(66.5, 16.95, 140.47)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(30.561, 35.978, 30.92)`
Decimal	`9545870`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #91A88E, 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 #91A88E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.2:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.56:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#91A88E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.56:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.2:1	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 #91A88E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #91a88e; }
.text { color: #91a88e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #91a88e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(145 168 142 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #91a88e, #8ea898); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #91A88E?: #91A88E is a grayish green, closest to the named color OMGreen. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #91A88E?: The RGB value is 145, 168, 142: 145 red, 168 green and 142 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #91A88E?: The complementary color is #A58EA8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #91A88E?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.2:1 and white text 2.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.