#928395 Color
#928395 is rgb(146, 131, 149) in RGB, hsl(290, 8%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 12%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mountbatten Pink (#997A8D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#928395rgb(146, 131, 149)hsl(290, 8%, 55%)hsv(290, 12%, 58%)cmyk(2%, 12%, 0%, 42%)oklch(62.9% 0.032 320.6)lab(56.57% 8.44 -7.51)lch(56.57% 11.29 318.33)What #928395 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 #928395, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#928395 Channel Values
How #928395 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 146 · G 131 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 290° · S 8% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 290° · S 12% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 12% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.56:1 vs white · 5.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #928395 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 #928395
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #928395; 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 #928395
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 #928395 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.
#928395#868695#8B8595#888895#8C8695#908585#91848C#888888Using #928395 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-928395: #928395;background-color: #928395;colors: { 'color-928395': '#928395' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.514, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_928395">#928395</color>fill="#928395"More Gray Colors
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#928395 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #928395?
#928395 is a mid-tone gray — rgb(146, 131, 149) in RGB and hsl(290, 8%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mountbatten Pink (#997A8D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.97.
What is the RGB value of #928395?
#928395 is rgb(146, 131, 149) — red 146, green 131, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #928395?
#928395 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 12%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #928395 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #928395 scores 3.56:1 against white and 5.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #928395 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #928395 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 gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 11.68, which is visibly different.
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