What color is #92B5AC?

#92B5AC is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Treetop. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #92B5AC?

The RGB value is 146, 181, 172: 146 red, 181 green and 172 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #92B5AC?

The complementary color is #B5929B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #92B5AC?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.43:1 and white text 2.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#92B5AC color

#92B5AC rgb(146, 181, 172)

Shades of green

The hex color #92B5AC is a light, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 71% green and 67.5% blue (146, 181, 172).

Its hue angle is 165°, with 19% saturation and 64% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 29% black.

The closest named color is Treetop (#91B6AC), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.43:1).

#92B5AC color codes

HEX	`#92B5AC`
RGB	`rgb(146, 181, 172)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.3%, 71%, 67.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(165, 19%, 64%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(165, 19%, 71%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(19%, 0%, 5%, 29%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(70.96, -13.68, 0.67)`
CIE LCH	`lch(70.96, 13.7, 177.2)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(35.822, 42.136, 45.267)`
Decimal	`9614764`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #92B5AC, 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 #92B5AC	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.43:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#92B5AC as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.43:1	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 #92B5AC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #92b5ac; }
.text { color: #92b5ac; }
.border { border: 2px solid #92b5ac; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 181 172 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #92b5ac, #92adb5); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ash Gray.

Questions

What color is #92B5AC?: #92B5AC is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Treetop. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #92B5AC?: The RGB value is 146, 181, 172: 146 red, 181 green and 172 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #92B5AC?: The complementary color is #B5929B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #92B5AC?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.43:1 and white text 2.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.