What color is #91DCA0?

#91DCA0 is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Enchanted Emerald. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #91DCA0?

The RGB value is 145, 220, 160: 145 red, 220 green and 160 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #91DCA0?

The complementary color is #DC91CD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #91DCA0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.95:1 and white text 1.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#91DCA0 color

#91DCA0 rgb(145, 220, 160)

Shades of green

The hex color #91DCA0 is a light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.9% red, 86.3% green and 62.7% blue (145, 220, 160).

Its hue angle is 132°, with 52% saturation and 72% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 14% black.

The closest named color is Enchanted Emerald (#7ED89A), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.95:1).

#91DCA0 color codes

HEX	`#91DCA0`
RGB	`rgb(145, 220, 160)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.9%, 86.3%, 62.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(132, 52%, 72%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(132, 34%, 86%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(34%, 0%, 27%, 14%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(81.7, -35.46, 22.3)`
CIE LCH	`lch(81.7, 41.89, 147.84)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(43.613, 59.742, 42.484)`
Decimal	`9559200`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #91DCA0, 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 #91DCA0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.95:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.62:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#91DCA0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.62:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.95:1	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 #91DCA0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #91dca0; }
.text { color: #91dca0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #91dca0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(145 220 160 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #91dca0, #91dcc5); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #91DCA0?: #91DCA0 is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Enchanted Emerald. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #91DCA0?: The RGB value is 145, 220, 160: 145 red, 220 green and 160 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #91DCA0?: The complementary color is #DC91CD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #91DCA0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.95:1 and white text 1.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.