#92ADA8 color
The hex color #92ADA8 is a light, grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 67.8% green and 65.9% blue (146, 173, 168).
Its hue angle is 169°, with 14% saturation and 63% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 32% black.
The closest named color is Ninja Turtle (#94B1A9), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.77:1).
#92ADA8 color codes
| HEX | #92ADA8 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(146, 173, 168) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(57.3%, 67.8%, 65.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(169, 14%, 63%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(169, 16%, 68%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(16%, 0%, 3%, 32%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(68.62, -10.3, -0.54) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(68.62, 10.31, 183.02) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(33.864, 38.824, 42.748) | |
| Decimal | 9612712 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #92ADA8, 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 #92ADA8 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.77:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.4:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #92ADA8 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.4:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.77:1 | 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 #92ADA8 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#aaaaa8Protanopia
no red cones#a5a6a8Deuteranopia
no green cones#8baeabTritanopia
no blue cones#a7a7a7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #92ada8; }
.text { color: #92ada8; }
.border { border: 2px solid #92ada8; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 173 168 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #92ada8, #92a4ad); }
Similar colors
#94b1a9Ninja Turtle#96b3b3Cool#88aaaaHarbour Mist#9aafafStormy Bay#98b2b4Ether#91b6acTreetop#829f96Japanese Bonsai#8bb6b8Summit
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #92ADA8?
- #92ADA8 is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Ninja Turtle. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #92ADA8?
- The RGB value is 146, 173, 168: 146 red, 173 green and 168 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #92ADA8?
- The complementary color is #AD9297, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #92ADA8?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.77:1 and white text 2.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.