What color is #93B195?

#93B195 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 #93B195?

The RGB value is 147, 177, 149: 147 red, 177 green and 149 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #93B195?

The complementary color is #B193AF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #93B195?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.96:1 and white text 2.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#93B195 color

#93B195 rgb(147, 177, 149)

Shades of green

The hex color #93B195 is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.6% red, 69.4% green and 58.4% blue (147, 177, 149).

Its hue angle is 124°, with 16% saturation and 64% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow and 31% black.

The closest named color is OMGreen (#8CA891), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.96:1).

#93B195 color codes

HEX	`#93B195`
RGB	`rgb(147, 177, 149)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.6%, 69.4%, 58.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(124, 16%, 64%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(124, 17%, 69%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(17%, 0%, 16%, 31%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(69.34, -15.79, 10.97)`
CIE LCH	`lch(69.34, 19.22, 145.22)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(33.178, 39.817, 34.365)`
Decimal	`9679253`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #93B195, 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 #93B195	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.96:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.34:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#93B195 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.34:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.96:1	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 #93B195 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #93b195; }
.text { color: #93b195; }
.border { border: 2px solid #93b195; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(147 177 149 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #93b195, #93b1a4); }

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Questions

What color is #93B195?: #93B195 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 #93B195?: The RGB value is 147, 177, 149: 147 red, 177 green and 149 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #93B195?: The complementary color is #B193AF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #93B195?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.96:1 and white text 2.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.