What color is #93AF88?

#93AF88 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Foliage. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #93AF88?

The RGB value is 147, 175, 136: 147 red, 175 green and 136 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #93AF88?

The complementary color is #A488AF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #93AF88?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.73:1 and white text 2.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#93AF88 color

#93AF88 rgb(147, 175, 136)

Shades of green

The hex color #93AF88 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.6% red, 68.6% green and 53.3% blue (147, 175, 136).

Its hue angle is 103°, with 20% saturation and 61% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 31% black.

The closest named color is Foliage (#95B388), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.73:1).

#93AF88 color codes

HEX	`#93AF88`
RGB	`rgb(147, 175, 136)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.6%, 68.6%, 53.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(103, 20%, 61%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(103, 22%, 69%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 0%, 22%, 31%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(68.49, -17.05, 16.89)`
CIE LCH	`lch(68.49, 24, 135.27)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(31.806, 38.64, 29.07)`
Decimal	`9678728`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #93AF88, 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 #93AF88	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.73:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.41:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#93AF88 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.41:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.73:1	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 #93AF88 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #93af88; }
.text { color: #93af88; }
.border { border: 2px solid #93af88; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(147 175 136 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #93af88, #88af91); }

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Questions

What color is #93AF88?: #93AF88 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Foliage. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #93AF88?: The RGB value is 147, 175, 136: 147 red, 175 green and 136 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #93AF88?: The complementary color is #A488AF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #93AF88?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.73:1 and white text 2.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.