#92B494 color
The hex color #92B494 is a light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 70.6% green and 58% blue (146, 180, 148).
Its hue angle is 124°, with 18% saturation and 64% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 29% black.
The closest named color is Foliage (#95B388), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.18:1).
#92B494 color codes
| HEX | #92B494 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(146, 180, 148) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(57.3%, 70.6%, 58%) | |
| HSL | hsl(124, 18%, 64%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(124, 19%, 71%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(19%, 0%, 18%, 29%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(70.1, -17.86, 12.58) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(70.1, 21.85, 144.85) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(33.519, 40.891, 34.138) | |
| Decimal | 9614484 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #92B494, 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 #92B494 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.18:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.29:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #92B494 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.29:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.18:1 | 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 #92B494 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#b5ae92Protanopia
no red cones#afaa96Deuteranopia
no green cones#8fb2abTritanopia
no blue cones#abababAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #92b494; }
.text { color: #92b494; }
.border { border: 2px solid #92b494; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 180 148 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #92b494, #92b4a5); }
Similar colors
#95b388Foliage#8fbc8fDark Sea Green#8ca891OMGreen#9db4a0Copper Patina#9caf88Sage Green#8ebaa6Lichen#a4b88fNorway#84a97cVerdant Haven
Questions
- What color is #92B494?
- #92B494 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Foliage. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #92B494?
- The RGB value is 146, 180, 148: 146 red, 180 green and 148 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #92B494?
- The complementary color is #B492B2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #92B494?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.18:1 and white text 2.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.