#93AF91 color
The hex color #93AF91 is a light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 57.6% red, 68.6% green and 56.9% blue (147, 175, 145).
Its hue angle is 116°, with 16% saturation and 63% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 31% black.
The closest named color is OMGreen (#8CA891), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.78:1).
#93AF91 color codes
| HEX | #93AF91 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(147, 175, 145) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(57.6%, 68.6%, 56.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(116, 16%, 63%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(116, 17%, 69%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(16%, 0%, 17%, 31%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(68.68, -15.48, 12.23) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(68.68, 19.73, 141.68) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(32.472, 38.907, 32.581) | |
| Decimal | 9678737 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #93AF91, 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 #93AF91 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.78:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.39:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #93AF91 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.39:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.78:1 | 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 #93AF91 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#b1a98fProtanopia
no red cones#aca692Deuteranopia
no green cones#91ada6Tritanopia
no blue cones#a8a8a8Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #93af91; }
.text { color: #93af91; }
.border { border: 2px solid #93af91; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(147 175 145 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #93af91, #91af9e); }
Similar colors
#8ca891OMGreen#8ba58fEnvy#95b388Foliage#9caf88Sage Green#8aa282Mistletoe#9ead92Rooftop Garden#9db4a0Copper Patina#a4b88fNorway
Questions
- What color is #93AF91?
- #93AF91 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 #93AF91?
- The RGB value is 147, 175, 145: 147 red, 175 green and 145 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #93AF91?
- The complementary color is #AD91AF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #93AF91?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.78:1 and white text 2.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.