#92A8A1 color
The hex color #92A8A1 is a grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 65.9% green and 63.1% blue (146, 168, 161).
Its hue angle is 161°, with 11% saturation and 62% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 34% black.
The closest named color is Ninja Turtle (#94B1A9), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.34:1).
#92A8A1 color codes
| HEX | #92A8A1 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(146, 168, 161) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(57.3%, 65.9%, 63.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(161, 11%, 62%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(161, 13%, 66%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 0%, 4%, 34%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(67.04, -9.07, 1.03) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(67.04, 9.13, 173.52) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(32.288, 36.689, 39.092) | |
| Decimal | 9611425 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #92A8A1, 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 #92A8A1 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.34:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #92A8A1 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.34:1 | 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 #92A8A1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#a6a5a1Protanopia
no red cones#a2a2a1Deuteranopia
no green cones#8da9a6Tritanopia
no blue cones#a3a3a3Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #92a8a1; }
.text { color: #92a8a1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #92a8a1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 168 161 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #92a8a1, #92a4a8); }
Similar colors
#94b1a9Ninja Turtle#829f96Japanese Bonsai#9aafafStormy Bay#88aaaaHarbour Mist#96b3b3Cool#98b2b4Ether#849c8dMother Earth#91b6acTreetop
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #92A8A1?
- #92A8A1 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Ninja Turtle. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #92A8A1?
- The RGB value is 146, 168, 161: 146 red, 168 green and 161 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #92A8A1?
- The complementary color is #A89299, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #92A8A1?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.34:1 and white text 2.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.