#92956F Color
#92956F is rgb(146, 149, 111) in RGB, hsl(65, 15%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 26%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke (#8F9779), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#92956Frgb(146, 149, 111)hsl(65, 15%, 51%)hsv(65, 26%, 58%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 26%, 42%)oklch(65.7% 0.054 111.5)lab(60.70% -5.99 19.78)lch(60.70% 20.66 106.86)What #92956F 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 #92956F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#92956F Channel Values
How #92956F 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 149 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 65° · S 15% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 65° · S 26% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.11:1 vs white · 6.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #92956F 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 #92956F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #92956F; 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 #92956F
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 #92956F 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.
#92956F#94946F#94956F#94946F#93946F#969191#949385#929292Using #92956F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-92956f: #92956F;background-color: #92956F;colors: { 'color-92956f': '#92956F' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.584, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_92956f">#92956F</color>fill="#92956F"More Green Colors
#92956F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#92956F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #92956F?
#92956F is a mid-tone green — rgb(146, 149, 111) in RGB and hsl(65, 15%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke (#8F9779), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.06.
What is the RGB value of #92956F?
#92956F is rgb(146, 149, 111) — red 146, green 149, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #92956F?
#92956F converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 26%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #92956F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #92956F scores 3.11:1 against white and 6.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #92956F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #92956F 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 19.92, which is visibly different.
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