What color is #928982?

#928982 is a gray, closest to the named color Petrified. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #928982?

The RGB value is 146, 137, 130: 146 red, 137 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #928982?

The complementary color is #828B92, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #928982?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.12:1 and white text 3.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#928982 color

#928982 rgb(146, 137, 130)

Shades of gray

The hex color #928982 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 53.7% green and 51% blue (146, 137, 130).

Its hue angle is 26°, with 7% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 11% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Petrified (#8B8680), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.12:1).

#928982 color codes

HEX	`#928982`
RGB	`rgb(146, 137, 130)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.3%, 53.7%, 51%)`
HSL	`hsl(26, 7%, 54%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(26, 11%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 6%, 11%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(57.67, 2.09, 4.96)`
CIE LCH	`lch(57.67, 5.38, 67.17)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(24.829, 25.614, 24.751)`
Decimal	`9603458`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #928982, 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 #928982	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.12:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.43:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#928982 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.43:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.12:1	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 #928982 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #928982; }
.text { color: #928982; }
.border { border: 2px solid #928982; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 137 130 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #928982, #929182); }

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Questions

What color is #928982?: #928982 is a gray, closest to the named color Petrified. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #928982?: The RGB value is 146, 137, 130: 146 red, 137 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #928982?: The complementary color is #828B92, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #928982?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.12:1 and white text 3.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.