What color is #9AAB94?

#9AAB94 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Rooftop Garden. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #9AAB94?

The RGB value is 154, 171, 148: 154 red, 171 green and 148 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #9AAB94?

The complementary color is #A594AB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #9AAB94?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.63:1 and white text 2.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#9AAB94 color

#9AAB94 rgb(154, 171, 148)

Shades of green

The hex color #9AAB94 is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 60.4% red, 67.1% green and 58% blue (154, 171, 148).

Its hue angle is 104°, with 12% saturation and 63% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 33% black.

The closest named color is Rooftop Garden (#9EAD92), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.63:1).

#9AAB94 color codes

HEX	`#9AAB94`
RGB	`rgb(154, 171, 148)`
RGB percent	`rgb(60.4%, 67.1%, 58%)`
HSL	`hsl(104, 12%, 63%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(104, 13%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 0%, 13%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(68.12, -10.33, 9.85)`
CIE LCH	`lch(68.12, 14.28, 136.36)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(33.234, 38.134, 33.621)`
Decimal	`10136468`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #9AAB94, 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 #9AAB94	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#9AAB94 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.63:1	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 #9AAB94 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #9aab94; }
.text { color: #9aab94; }
.border { border: 2px solid #9aab94; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(154 171 148 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #9aab94, #94ab9a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sage Green.

Questions

What color is #9AAB94?: #9AAB94 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Rooftop Garden. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #9AAB94?: The RGB value is 154, 171, 148: 154 red, 171 green and 148 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #9AAB94?: The complementary color is #A594AB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #9AAB94?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.63:1 and white text 2.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.