What color is #91AE84?

#91AE84 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Foliage. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #91AE84?

The RGB value is 145, 174, 132: 145 red, 174 green and 132 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #91AE84?

The complementary color is #A184AE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #91AE84?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.59:1 and white text 2.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#91AE84 color

#91AE84 rgb(145, 174, 132)

Shades of green

The hex color #91AE84 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.9% red, 68.2% green and 51.8% blue (145, 174, 132).

Its hue angle is 101°, with 21% saturation and 60% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 32% black.

The closest named color is Foliage (#95B388), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.59:1).

#91AE84 color codes

HEX	`#91AE84`
RGB	`rgb(145, 174, 132)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.9%, 68.2%, 51.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(101, 21%, 60%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(101, 24%, 68%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(17%, 0%, 24%, 32%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(67.99, -17.93, 18.36)`
CIE LCH	`lch(67.99, 25.66, 134.33)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(30.977, 37.957, 27.52)`
Decimal	`9547396`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #91AE84, 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 #91AE84	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.59:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.44:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#91AE84 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.44:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.59:1	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 #91AE84 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #91ae84; }
.text { color: #91ae84; }
.border { border: 2px solid #91ae84; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(145 174 132 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #91ae84, #84ae8c); }

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Questions

What color is #91AE84?: #91AE84 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Foliage. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #91AE84?: The RGB value is 145, 174, 132: 145 red, 174 green and 132 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #91AE84?: The complementary color is #A184AE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #91AE84?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.59:1 and white text 2.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.