What color is #93B08F?

#93B08F is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Foliage. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #93B08F?

The RGB value is 147, 176, 143: 147 red, 176 green and 143 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #93B08F?

The complementary color is #AC8FB0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #93B08F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.85:1 and white text 2.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#93B08F color

#93B08F rgb(147, 176, 143)

Shades of green

The hex color #93B08F is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.6% red, 69% green and 56.1% blue (147, 176, 143).

Its hue angle is 113°, with 17% saturation and 63% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 31% black.

The closest named color is Foliage (#95B388), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.85:1).

#93B08F color codes

HEX	`#93B08F`
RGB	`rgb(147, 176, 143)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.6%, 69%, 56.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(113, 17%, 63%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(113, 19%, 69%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 0%, 19%, 31%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(68.92, -16.35, 13.67)`
CIE LCH	`lch(68.92, 21.31, 140.12)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(32.515, 39.236, 31.842)`
Decimal	`9678991`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #93B08F, 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 #93B08F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.85:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.37:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#93B08F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.37:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.85:1	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 #93B08F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #93b08f; }
.text { color: #93b08f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #93b08f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(147 176 143 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #93b08f, #8fb09c); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #93B08F?: #93B08F is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Foliage. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #93B08F?: The RGB value is 147, 176, 143: 147 red, 176 green and 143 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #93B08F?: The complementary color is #AC8FB0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #93B08F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.85:1 and white text 2.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.