#92AB97 color
The hex color #92AB97 is a light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 67.1% green and 59.2% blue (146, 171, 151).
Its hue angle is 132°, with 13% saturation and 62% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 33% black.
The closest named color is OMGreen (#8CA891), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.49:1).
#92AB97 color codes
| HEX | #92AB97 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(146, 171, 151) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(57.3%, 67.1%, 59.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(132, 13%, 62%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(132, 15%, 67%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 0%, 12%, 33%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(67.63, -12.63, 7.42) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(67.63, 14.65, 149.56) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(32.002, 37.471, 34.819) | |
| Decimal | 9612183 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #92AB97, 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 #92AB97 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.49:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #92AB97 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.49:1 | 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 #92AB97 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#aba696Protanopia
no red cones#a7a498Deuteranopia
no green cones#8faaa5Tritanopia
no blue cones#a5a5a5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #92ab97; }
.text { color: #92ab97; }
.border { border: 2px solid #92ab97; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 171 151 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #92ab97, #92aba3); }
Similar colors
#8ca891OMGreen#8ba58fEnvy#9db4a0Copper Patina#9ead92Rooftop Garden#80aa95Catnip#849c8dMother Earth#839e83Basswood Green#819e84Vineyard
Closest common color name: Sage Green.
Questions
- What color is #92AB97?
- #92AB97 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color OMGreen. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #92AB97?
- The RGB value is 146, 171, 151: 146 red, 171 green and 151 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #92AB97?
- The complementary color is #AB92A6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #92AB97?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.49:1 and white text 2.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.