#92AFAB color
The hex color #92AFAB is a light, grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 68.6% green and 67.1% blue (146, 175, 171).
Its hue angle is 172°, with 15% saturation and 63% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 31% black.
The closest named color is Ninja Turtle (#94B1A9), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.94:1).
#92AFAB color codes
| HEX | #92AFAB | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(146, 175, 171) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(57.3%, 68.6%, 67.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(172, 15%, 63%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(172, 17%, 69%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 0%, 2%, 31%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(69.26, -10.73, -1.27) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(69.26, 10.81, 186.74) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(34.533, 39.71, 44.366) | |
| Decimal | 9613227 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #92AFAB, 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 #92AFAB | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.94:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.35:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #92AFAB as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.35:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.94:1 | 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 #92AFAB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#acacabProtanopia
no red cones#a6a7abDeuteranopia
no green cones#8ab0aeTritanopia
no blue cones#a9a9a9Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #92afab; }
.text { color: #92afab; }
.border { border: 2px solid #92afab; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 175 171 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #92afab, #92a5af); }
Similar colors
#94b1a9Ninja Turtle#96b3b3Cool#88aaaaHarbour Mist#98b2b4Ether#9aafafStormy Bay#91b6acTreetop#8bb6b8Summit#a1bdbfSeafoam Whisper
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #92AFAB?
- #92AFAB 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 #92AFAB?
- The RGB value is 146, 175, 171: 146 red, 175 green and 171 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #92AFAB?
- The complementary color is #AF9296, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #92AFAB?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.94:1 and white text 2.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.