What color is #93ACA4?

#93ACA4 is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Ninja Turtle. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #93ACA4?

The RGB value is 147, 172, 164: 147 red, 172 green and 164 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #93ACA4?

The complementary color is #AC939B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #93ACA4?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.68:1 and white text 2.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#93ACA4 color

#93ACA4 rgb(147, 172, 164)

Shades of gray

The hex color #93ACA4 is a light, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.6% red, 67.5% green and 64.3% blue (147, 172, 164).

Its hue angle is 161°, with 13% saturation and 63% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 33% black.

The closest named color is Ninja Turtle (#94B1A9), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.68:1).

#93ACA4 color codes

HEX	`#93ACA4`
RGB	`rgb(147, 172, 164)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.6%, 67.5%, 64.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(161, 13%, 63%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(161, 15%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(15%, 0%, 5%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(68.31, -10.25, 1.21)`
CIE LCH	`lch(68.31, 10.32, 173.25)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(33.484, 38.388, 40.76)`
Decimal	`9677988`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #93ACA4, 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 #93ACA4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.68:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.42:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#93ACA4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.42:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.68:1	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 #93ACA4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #93aca4; }
.text { color: #93aca4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #93aca4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(147 172 164 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #93aca4, #93a8ac); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ash Gray.

Questions

What color is #93ACA4?: #93ACA4 is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Ninja Turtle. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #93ACA4?: The RGB value is 147, 172, 164: 147 red, 172 green and 164 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #93ACA4?: The complementary color is #AC939B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #93ACA4?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.68:1 and white text 2.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.