What color is #929760?

#929760 is a grayish yellow, closest to the named color Guacamole. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #929760?

The RGB value is 146, 151, 96: 146 red, 151 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #929760?

The complementary color is #656097, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #929760?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.82:1 and white text 3.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#929760 color

#929760 rgb(146, 151, 96)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #929760 is a grayish yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 59.2% green and 37.6% blue (146, 151, 96).

Its hue angle is 65°, with 22% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow and 41% black.

The closest named color is Guacamole (#95986B), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.82:1).

#929760 color codes

HEX	`#929760`
RGB	`rgb(146, 151, 96)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.3%, 59.2%, 37.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(65, 22%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(65, 36%, 59%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 0%, 36%, 41%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(60.86, -10.8, 28.4)`
CIE LCH	`lch(60.86, 30.39, 110.81)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(25.032, 29.089, 15.36)`
Decimal	`9607008`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #929760, 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 #929760	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.82:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.08:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#929760 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.08:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.82:1	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 #929760 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #929760; }
.text { color: #929760; }
.border { border: 2px solid #929760; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 151 96 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #929760, #769760); }

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Questions

What color is #929760?: #929760 is a grayish yellow, closest to the named color Guacamole. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #929760?: The RGB value is 146, 151, 96: 146 red, 151 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #929760?: The complementary color is #656097, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #929760?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.82:1 and white text 3.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.