What color is #92BBB1?

#92BBB1 is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Treetop. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #92BBB1?

The RGB value is 146, 187, 177: 146 red, 187 green and 177 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #92BBB1?

The complementary color is #BB929C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #92BBB1?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.97:1 and white text 2.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#92BBB1 color

#92BBB1 rgb(146, 187, 177)

Shades of teal

The hex color #92BBB1 is a light, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 73.3% green and 69.4% blue (146, 187, 177).

Its hue angle is 165°, with 23% saturation and 65% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 27% black.

The closest named color is Treetop (#91B6AC), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.97:1).

#92BBB1 color codes

HEX	`#92BBB1`
RGB	`rgb(146, 187, 177)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.3%, 73.3%, 69.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(165, 23%, 65%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(165, 22%, 73%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(22%, 0%, 5%, 27%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(72.78, -15.75, 0.57)`
CIE LCH	`lch(72.78, 15.76, 177.91)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(37.558, 44.825, 48.26)`
Decimal	`9616305`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #92BBB1, 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 #92BBB1	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.97:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.11:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#92BBB1 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.11:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.97:1	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 #92BBB1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #92bbb1; }
.text { color: #92bbb1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #92bbb1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 187 177 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #92bbb1, #92b0bb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ash Gray.

Questions

What color is #92BBB1?: #92BBB1 is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Treetop. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #92BBB1?: The RGB value is 146, 187, 177: 146 red, 187 green and 177 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #92BBB1?: The complementary color is #BB929C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #92BBB1?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.97:1 and white text 2.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.