What color is #91BB7D?

#91BB7D is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Soon to Be Hay. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #91BB7D?

The RGB value is 145, 187, 125: 145 red, 187 green and 125 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #91BB7D?

The complementary color is #A77DBB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #91BB7D?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.61:1 and white text 2.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#91BB7D color

#91BB7D rgb(145, 187, 125)

Shades of green

The hex color #91BB7D is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.9% red, 73.3% green and 49% blue (145, 187, 125).

Its hue angle is 101°, with 31% saturation and 61% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 33% yellow and 27% black.

The closest named color is Soon to Be Hay (#7BB369), a difference of 4.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.61:1).

#91BB7D color codes

HEX	`#91BB7D`
RGB	`rgb(145, 187, 125)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.9%, 73.3%, 49%)`
HSL	`hsl(101, 31%, 61%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(101, 33%, 73%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(22%, 0%, 33%, 27%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(71.58, -25.56, 26.99)`
CIE LCH	`lch(71.58, 37.17, 133.45)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(33.148, 43.04, 25.959)`
Decimal	`9550717`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #91BB7D, 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 #91BB7D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.61:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#91BB7D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.61:1	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 #91BB7D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #91bb7d; }
.text { color: #91bb7d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #91bb7d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(145 187 125 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #91bb7d, #7dbb88); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #91BB7D?: #91BB7D is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Soon to Be Hay. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #91BB7D?: The RGB value is 145, 187, 125: 145 red, 187 green and 125 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #91BB7D?: The complementary color is #A77DBB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #91BB7D?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.61:1 and white text 2.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.