#928683 color
The hex color #928683 is a gray.
In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 52.5% green and 51.4% blue (146, 134, 131).
Its hue angle is 12°, with 6% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 10% yellow and 43% black.
The closest named color is Zinc (#92898A), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.96:1).
#928683 color codes
| HEX | #928683 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(146, 134, 131) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(57.3%, 52.5%, 51.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(12, 6%, 54%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(12, 10%, 57%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 10%, 43%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(56.88, 3.96, 3.24) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(56.88, 5.12, 39.29) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(24.476, 24.8, 24.966) | |
| Decimal | 9602691 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #928683, 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 #928683 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.96:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #928683 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.96:1 | Pass | Fail | 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 #928683 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#898783Protanopia
no red cones#8b8983Deuteranopia
no green cones#958585Tritanopia
no blue cones#888888Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #928683; }
.text { color: #928683; }
.border { border: 2px solid #928683; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 134 131 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #928683, #928e83); }
Similar colors
#92898aZinc#9b8b84Ruins of Metal#8b8685Detective Coat#8e8987Chorus of Elephants#8b7e77Hurricane#897d76Moon Rock#948e90Hong Kong Mist#8b8680Petrified
Closest common color name: Battleship Gray.
Questions
- What color is #928683?
- #928683 is a gray, closest to the named color Zinc. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #928683?
- The RGB value is 146, 134, 131: 146 red, 134 green and 131 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #928683?
- The complementary color is #838F92, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #928683?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 and white text 3.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.