What color is #91B399?

#91B399 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color OMGreen. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #91B399?

The RGB value is 145, 179, 153: 145 red, 179 green and 153 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #91B399?

The complementary color is #B391AB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #91B399?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.11:1 and white text 2.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#91B399 color

#91B399 rgb(145, 179, 153)

Shades of green

The hex color #91B399 is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.9% red, 70.2% green and 60% blue (145, 179, 153).

Its hue angle is 134°, with 18% saturation and 64% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 30% black.

The closest named color is OMGreen (#8CA891), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.11:1).

#91B399 color codes

HEX	`#91B399`
RGB	`rgb(145, 179, 153)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.9%, 70.2%, 60%)`
HSL	`hsl(134, 18%, 64%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(134, 19%, 70%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(19%, 0%, 15%, 30%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(69.87, -16.76, 9.5)`
CIE LCH	`lch(69.87, 19.27, 150.45)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(33.545, 40.559, 36.192)`
Decimal	`9548697`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #91B399, 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 #91B399	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.11:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.3:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#91B399 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.3:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.11:1	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 #91B399 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #91b399; }
.text { color: #91b399; }
.border { border: 2px solid #91b399; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(145 179 153 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #91b399, #91b3aa); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #91B399?: #91B399 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color OMGreen. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #91B399?: The RGB value is 145, 179, 153: 145 red, 179 green and 153 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #91B399?: The complementary color is #B391AB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #91B399?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.11:1 and white text 2.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.