What color is #93B28F?

#93B28F 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 #93B28F?

The RGB value is 147, 178, 143: 147 red, 178 green and 143 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #93B28F?

The complementary color is #AE8FB2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #93B28F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.01:1 and white text 2.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#93B28F color

#93B28F rgb(147, 178, 143)

Shades of green

The hex color #93B28F is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.6% red, 69.8% green and 56.1% blue (147, 178, 143).

Its hue angle is 113°, with 19% saturation and 63% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 30% black.

The closest named color is Foliage (#95B388), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.01:1).

#93B28F color codes

HEX	`#93B28F`
RGB	`rgb(147, 178, 143)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.6%, 69.8%, 56.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(113, 19%, 63%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(113, 20%, 70%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(17%, 0%, 20%, 30%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(69.49, -17.38, 14.46)`
CIE LCH	`lch(69.49, 22.61, 140.25)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(32.91, 40.026, 31.973)`
Decimal	`9679503`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #93B28F, 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 #93B28F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.33:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#93B28F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.33:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.01:1	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 #93B28F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #93b28f; }
.text { color: #93b28f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #93b28f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(147 178 143 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #93b28f, #8fb29d); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #93B28F?: #93B28F 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 #93B28F?: The RGB value is 147, 178, 143: 147 red, 178 green and 143 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #93B28F?: The complementary color is #AE8FB2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #93B28F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.01:1 and white text 2.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.