#91AB91 color
The hex color #91AB91 is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 56.9% red, 67.1% green and 56.9% blue (145, 171, 145).
Its hue angle is 120°, with 13% saturation and 62% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 33% black.
The closest named color is OMGreen (#8CA891), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.44:1).
#91AB91 color codes
| HEX | #91AB91 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(145, 171, 145) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(56.9%, 67.1%, 56.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(120, 13%, 62%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(120, 15%, 67%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 0%, 15%, 33%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(67.42, -14.1, 10.43) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(67.42, 17.54, 143.52) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(31.35, 37.189, 32.309) | |
| Decimal | 9546641 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #91AB91, 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 #91AB91 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.44:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.49:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #91AB91 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.49:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.44:1 | 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 #91AB91 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#aca690Protanopia
no red cones#a8a392Deuteranopia
no green cones#8fa9a4Tritanopia
no blue cones#a4a4a4Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #91ab91; }
.text { color: #91ab91; }
.border { border: 2px solid #91ab91; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(145 171 145 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #91ab91, #91ab9e); }
Similar colors
#8ca891OMGreen#8ba58fEnvy#8aa282Mistletoe#9db4a0Copper Patina#9ead92Rooftop Garden#839e83Basswood Green#819e84Vineyard#80aa95Catnip
Closest common color name: Sage Green.
Questions
- What color is #91AB91?
- #91AB91 is a grayish green, closest to the named color OMGreen. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #91AB91?
- The RGB value is 145, 171, 145: 145 red, 171 green and 145 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #91AB91?
- The complementary color is #AB91AB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #91AB91?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.44:1 and white text 2.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.