#91A48E Color
#91A48E is rgb(145, 164, 142) in RGB, hsl(112, 11%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 13%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Morning Blue (#8DA399), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#91A48Ergb(145, 164, 142)hsl(112, 11%, 60%)hsv(112, 13%, 64%)cmyk(12%, 0%, 13%, 36%)oklch(69.8% 0.038 141.3)lab(65.40% -10.13 9.10)lch(65.40% 13.62 138.06)What #91A48E 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 #91A48E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#91A48E Channel Values
How #91A48E 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 164 · B 142 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 112° · S 11% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 112° · S 13% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.66:1 vs white · 7.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #91A48E 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 #91A48E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #91A48E; 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 #91A48E
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 #91A48E 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.
#91A48E#A1A18E#9BA28E#9E9E8F#99A08E#94A1A1#93A29A#9F9F9FUsing #91A48E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-91a48e: #91A48E;background-color: #91A48E;colors: { 'color-91a48e': '#91A48E' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.643, blue: 0.557)<color name="color_91a48e">#91A48E</color>fill="#91A48E"More Green Colors
#91A48E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#91A48E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #91A48E?
#91A48E is a light green — rgb(145, 164, 142) in RGB and hsl(112, 11%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Morning Blue (#8DA399), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.66.
What is the RGB value of #91A48E?
#91A48E is rgb(145, 164, 142) — red 145, green 164, and blue 142 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #91A48E?
#91A48E converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 13%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #91A48E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #91A48E scores 2.66:1 against white and 7.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #91A48E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #91A48E 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 14.15, which is visibly different.
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