#92B78C color
The hex color #92B78C is a light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 71.8% green and 54.9% blue (146, 183, 140).
Its hue angle is 112°, with 23% saturation and 63% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 28% black.
The closest named color is Foliage (#95B388), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.37:1).
#92B78C color codes
| HEX | #92B78C | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(146, 183, 140) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(57.3%, 71.8%, 54.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(112, 23%, 63%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(112, 23%, 72%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 0%, 23%, 28%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(70.78, -20.8, 17.88) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(70.78, 27.43, 139.32) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(33.52, 41.871, 31.122) | |
| Decimal | 9615244 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #92B78C, 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 #92B78C | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.37:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.24:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #92B78C as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.24:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.37:1 | 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 #92B78C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#baaf89Protanopia
no red cones#b3ac8eDeuteranopia
no green cones#90b4abTritanopia
no blue cones#adadadAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #92b78c; }
.text { color: #92b78c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #92b78c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 183 140 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #92b78c, #8cb79c); }
Similar colors
#95b388Foliage#8fbc8fDark Sea Green#7fb383Verde#84a97cVerdant Haven#a4b88fNorway#88aa77Lush Fields#9caf88Sage Green#76ad83Green Goddess
Questions
- What color is #92B78C?
- #92B78C 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 #92B78C?
- The RGB value is 146, 183, 140: 146 red, 183 green and 140 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #92B78C?
- The complementary color is #B18CB7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #92B78C?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.37:1 and white text 2.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.