What color is #9DBB92?

#9DBB92 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 #9DBB92?

The RGB value is 157, 187, 146: 157 red, 187 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #9DBB92?

The complementary color is #B092BB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #9DBB92?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.96:1 and white text 2.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#9DBB92 color

#9DBB92 rgb(157, 187, 146)

Shades of green

The hex color #9DBB92 is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 61.6% red, 73.3% green and 57.3% blue (157, 187, 146).

Its hue angle is 104°, with 23% saturation and 65% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 27% black.

The closest named color is Foliage (#95B388), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.96:1).

#9DBB92 color codes

HEX	`#9DBB92`
RGB	`rgb(157, 187, 146)`
RGB percent	`rgb(61.6%, 73.3%, 57.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(104, 23%, 65%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(104, 22%, 73%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 0%, 22%, 27%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(72.75, -17.91, 17.48)`
CIE LCH	`lch(72.75, 25.02, 135.7)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(36.862, 44.783, 33.891)`
Decimal	`10337170`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #9DBB92, 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 #9DBB92	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.96:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.11:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#9DBB92 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.11:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.96:1	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 #9DBB92 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #9dbb92; }
.text { color: #9dbb92; }
.border { border: 2px solid #9dbb92; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(157 187 146 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #9dbb92, #92bb9b); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #9DBB92?: #9DBB92 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 #9DBB92?: The RGB value is 157, 187, 146: 157 red, 187 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #9DBB92?: The complementary color is #B092BB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #9DBB92?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.96:1 and white text 2.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.