#93AC91 color
The hex color #93AC91 is a light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 57.6% red, 67.5% green and 56.9% blue (147, 172, 145).
Its hue angle is 116°, with 14% saturation and 62% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow and 33% black.
The closest named color is OMGreen (#8CA891), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.55:1).
#93AC91 color codes
| HEX | #93AC91 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(147, 172, 145) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(57.6%, 67.5%, 56.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(116, 14%, 62%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(116, 16%, 67%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 0%, 16%, 33%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(67.84, -13.91, 11.04) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(67.84, 17.76, 141.57) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(31.895, 37.752, 32.389) | |
| Decimal | 9677969 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #93AC91, 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 #93AC91 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.55:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.46:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #93AC91 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.46:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.55:1 | 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 #93AC91 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#aea790Protanopia
no red cones#a9a492Deuteranopia
no green cones#91aaa4Tritanopia
no blue cones#a5a5a5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #93ac91; }
.text { color: #93ac91; }
.border { border: 2px solid #93ac91; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(147 172 145 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #93ac91, #91ac9c); }
Similar colors
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Questions
- What color is #93AC91?
- #93AC91 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color OMGreen. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #93AC91?
- The RGB value is 147, 172, 145: 147 red, 172 green and 145 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #93AC91?
- The complementary color is #AA91AC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #93AC91?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.55:1 and white text 2.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.