#92AD8E color
The hex color #92AD8E is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 67.8% green and 55.7% blue (146, 173, 142).
Its hue angle is 112°, with 16% saturation and 62% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 32% black.
The closest named color is OMGreen (#8CA891), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.59:1).
#92AD8E color codes
| HEX | #92AD8E | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(146, 173, 142) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(57.3%, 67.8%, 55.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(112, 16%, 62%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(112, 18%, 68%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(16%, 0%, 18%, 32%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(67.98, -15.33, 12.89) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(67.98, 20.03, 139.95) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(31.679, 37.951, 31.242) | |
| Decimal | 9612686 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #92AD8E, 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 #92AD8E | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.59:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #92AD8E as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.59:1 | 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 #92AD8E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#afa78cProtanopia
no red cones#aaa58fDeuteranopia
no green cones#90aba4Tritanopia
no blue cones#a6a6a6Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #92ad8e; }
.text { color: #92ad8e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #92ad8e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 173 142 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #92ad8e, #8ead9a); }
Similar colors
#8ca891OMGreen#8aa282Mistletoe#9caf88Sage Green#8ba58fEnvy#95b388Foliage#9ead92Rooftop Garden#9db4a0Copper Patina#839e83Basswood Green
Questions
- What color is #92AD8E?
- #92AD8E is a grayish green, closest to the named color OMGreen. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #92AD8E?
- The RGB value is 146, 173, 142: 146 red, 173 green and 142 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #92AD8E?
- The complementary color is #A98EAD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #92AD8E?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.59:1 and white text 2.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.