What color is #92B4A2?

#92B4A2 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Lichen. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #92B4A2?

The RGB value is 146, 180, 162: 146 red, 180 green and 162 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #92B4A2?

The complementary color is #B492A4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #92B4A2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.27:1 and white text 2.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#92B4A2 color

#92B4A2 rgb(146, 180, 162)

Shades of green

The hex color #92B4A2 is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 70.6% green and 63.5% blue (146, 180, 162).

Its hue angle is 148°, with 18% saturation and 64% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 29% black.

The closest named color is Lichen (#8EBAA6), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.27:1).

#92B4A2 color codes

HEX	`#92B4A2`
RGB	`rgb(146, 180, 162)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.3%, 70.6%, 63.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(148, 18%, 64%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(148, 19%, 71%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(19%, 0%, 10%, 29%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(70.43, -15.2, 5.38)`
CIE LCH	`lch(70.43, 16.12, 160.5)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(34.695, 41.361, 40.331)`
Decimal	`9614498`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #92B4A2, 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 #92B4A2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.27:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.26:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#92B4A2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.26:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.27:1	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 #92B4A2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #92b4a2; }
.text { color: #92b4a2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #92b4a2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 180 162 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #92b4a2, #92b4b3); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #92B4A2?: #92B4A2 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Lichen. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #92B4A2?: The RGB value is 146, 180, 162: 146 red, 180 green and 162 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #92B4A2?: The complementary color is #B492A4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #92B4A2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.27:1 and white text 2.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.