What color is #92A16C?

#92A16C is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Buckingham Gardens. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #92A16C?

The RGB value is 146, 161, 108: 146 red, 161 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #92A16C?

The complementary color is #7B6CA1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #92A16C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.54:1 and white text 2.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#92A16C color

#92A16C rgb(146, 161, 108)

Shades of green

The hex color #92A16C is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 63.1% green and 42.4% blue (146, 161, 108).

Its hue angle is 77°, with 22% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 33% yellow and 37% black.

The closest named color is Buckingham Gardens (#89A068), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.54:1).

#92A16C color codes

HEX	`#92A16C`
RGB	`rgb(146, 161, 108)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.3%, 63.1%, 42.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(77, 22%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(77, 33%, 63%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(9%, 0%, 33%, 37%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(63.9, -14.49, 25.9)`
CIE LCH	`lch(63.9, 29.68, 119.24)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(27.306, 32.683, 19.054)`
Decimal	`9609580`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #92A16C, 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 #92A16C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.54:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.79:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#92A16C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.79:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.54:1	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 #92A16C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #92a16c; }
.text { color: #92a16c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #92a16c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 161 108 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #92a16c, #78a16c); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #92A16C?: #92A16C is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Buckingham Gardens. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #92A16C?: The RGB value is 146, 161, 108: 146 red, 161 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #92A16C?: The complementary color is #7B6CA1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #92A16C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.54:1 and white text 2.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.