What color is #93A48D?

#93A48D is a grayish green, closest to the named color Envy. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #93A48D?

The RGB value is 147, 164, 141: 147 red, 164 green and 141 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #93A48D?

The complementary color is #9E8DA4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #93A48D?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.94:1 and white text 2.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#93A48D color

#93A48D rgb(147, 164, 141)

Shades of green

The hex color #93A48D is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.6% red, 64.3% green and 55.3% blue (147, 164, 141).

Its hue angle is 104°, with 11% saturation and 60% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 36% black.

The closest named color is Envy (#8BA58F), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.94:1).

#93A48D color codes

HEX	`#93A48D`
RGB	`rgb(147, 164, 141)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.6%, 64.3%, 55.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(104, 11%, 60%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(104, 14%, 64%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 0%, 14%, 36%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(65.5, -10.41, 9.94)`
CIE LCH	`lch(65.5, 14.39, 136.34)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(30.115, 34.677, 30.301)`
Decimal	`9675917`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #93A48D, 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 #93A48D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.94:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.65:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#93A48D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.65:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.94:1	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 #93A48D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #93a48d; }
.text { color: #93a48d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #93a48d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(147 164 141 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #93a48d, #8da493); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sage Green.

Questions

What color is #93A48D?: #93A48D is a grayish green, closest to the named color Envy. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #93A48D?: The RGB value is 147, 164, 141: 147 red, 164 green and 141 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #93A48D?: The complementary color is #9E8DA4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #93A48D?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.94:1 and white text 2.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.