What color is #92AFAC?

#92AFAC is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Cool. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #92AFAC?

The RGB value is 146, 175, 172: 146 red, 175 green and 172 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #92AFAC?

The complementary color is #AF9295, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #92AFAC?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.95:1 and white text 2.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#92AFAC color

#92AFAC rgb(146, 175, 172)

Shades of gray

The hex color #92AFAC is a light, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 68.6% green and 67.5% blue (146, 175, 172).

Its hue angle is 174°, 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 Cool (#96B3B3), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.95:1).

#92AFAC color codes

HEX	`#92AFAC`
RGB	`rgb(146, 175, 172)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.3%, 68.6%, 67.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(174, 15%, 63%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(174, 17%, 69%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(17%, 0%, 2%, 31%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(69.29, -10.52, -1.78)`
CIE LCH	`lch(69.29, 10.67, 189.6)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(34.628, 39.749, 44.869)`
Decimal	`9613228`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #92AFAC, 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 #92AFAC	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.95:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.35:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#92AFAC as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.35:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.95:1	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 #92AFAC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #92afac; }
.text { color: #92afac; }
.border { border: 2px solid #92afac; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 175 172 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #92afac, #92a3af); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ash Gray.

Questions

What color is #92AFAC?: #92AFAC is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Cool. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #92AFAC?: The RGB value is 146, 175, 172: 146 red, 175 green and 172 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #92AFAC?: The complementary color is #AF9295, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #92AFAC?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.95:1 and white text 2.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.