#92AC97 color
The hex color #92AC97 is a light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 67.5% green and 59.2% blue (146, 172, 151).
Its hue angle is 132°, with 14% 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 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.57:1).
#92AC97 color codes
| HEX | #92AC97 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(146, 172, 151) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(57.3%, 67.5%, 59.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(132, 14%, 62%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(132, 15%, 67%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 0%, 12%, 33%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(67.91, -13.15, 7.82) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(67.91, 15.3, 149.26) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(32.191, 37.85, 34.882) | |
| Decimal | 9612439 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #92AC97, 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 #92AC97 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.57:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.45:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #92AC97 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.45:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.57:1 | 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 #92AC97 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#aca796Protanopia
no red cones#a8a498Deuteranopia
no green cones#8faba6Tritanopia
no blue cones#a5a5a5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #92ac97; }
.text { color: #92ac97; }
.border { border: 2px solid #92ac97; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 172 151 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #92ac97, #92aca4); }
Similar colors
#8ca891OMGreen#8ba58fEnvy#9db4a0Copper Patina#9ead92Rooftop Garden#80aa95Catnip#8aa282Mistletoe#839e83Basswood Green#819e84Vineyard
Closest common color name: Sage Green.
Questions
- What color is #92AC97?
- #92AC97 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 #92AC97?
- The RGB value is 146, 172, 151: 146 red, 172 green and 151 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #92AC97?
- The complementary color is #AC92A7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #92AC97?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.57:1 and white text 2.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.