#919792 Color
#919792 is rgb(145, 151, 146) in RGB, hsl(130, 3%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 3%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Gray a (#8F9695), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#919792rgb(145, 151, 146)hsl(130, 3%, 58%)hsv(130, 4%, 59%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 3%, 41%)oklch(67% 0.01 150.6)lab(61.85% -2.98 1.85)lch(61.85% 3.51 148.18)What #919792 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #919792, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#919792 Channel Values
How #919792 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 145 · G 151 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 130° · S 3% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 130° · S 4% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.98:1 vs white · 7.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #919792 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #919792
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #919792; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #919792
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #919792 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-919792: #919792;background-color: #919792;colors: { 'color-919792': '#919792' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.592, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_919792">#919792</color>fill="#919792"More Gray Colors
#919792 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#919792 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #919792?
#919792 is a mid-tone gray — rgb(145, 151, 146) in RGB and hsl(130, 3%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Gray a (#8F9695), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.28.
What is the RGB value of #919792?
#919792 is rgb(145, 151, 146) — red 145, green 151, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #919792?
#919792 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 3%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #919792 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #919792 scores 2.98:1 against white and 7.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #919792 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #919792 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkgray (#A9A9A9) at a CIE76 distance of 8.18, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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