#93A992 color
The hex color #93A992 is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 57.6% red, 66.3% green and 57.3% blue (147, 169, 146).
Its hue angle is 117°, with 12% saturation and 62% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 34% black.
The closest named color is OMGreen (#8CA891), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.33:1).
#93A992 color codes
| HEX | #93A992 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(147, 169, 146) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(57.6%, 66.3%, 57.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(117, 12%, 62%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(117, 14%, 66%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 0%, 14%, 34%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(67.02, -12.15, 9.32) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(67.02, 15.32, 142.51) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(31.408, 36.654, 32.609) | |
| Decimal | 9677202 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #93A992, 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 #93A992 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.33:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #93A992 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.33:1 | 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 #93A992 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#aaa591Protanopia
no red cones#a6a293Deuteranopia
no green cones#91a7a2Tritanopia
no blue cones#a3a3a3Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #93a992; }
.text { color: #93a992; }
.border { border: 2px solid #93a992; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(147 169 146 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #93a992, #92a99d); }
Similar colors
#8ca891OMGreen#8ba58fEnvy#9ead92Rooftop Garden#9db4a0Copper Patina#8aa282Mistletoe#839e83Basswood Green#819e84Vineyard#849c8dMother Earth
Closest common color name: Sage Green.
Questions
- What color is #93A992?
- #93A992 is a grayish green, closest to the named color OMGreen. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #93A992?
- The RGB value is 147, 169, 146: 147 red, 169 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #93A992?
- The complementary color is #A892A9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #93A992?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.33:1 and white text 2.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.