#929C81 Color
#929C81 is rgb(146, 156, 129) in RGB, hsl(82, 12%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 17%, 39%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke (#8F9779), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#929C81rgb(146, 156, 129)hsl(82, 12%, 56%)hsv(82, 17%, 61%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 17%, 39%)oklch(67.7% 0.04 124)lab(62.98% -7.44 12.93)lch(62.98% 14.92 119.93)What #929C81 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 #929C81, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#929C81 Channel Values
How #929C81 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 156 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 82° · S 12% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 82° · S 17% · V 61% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 39% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.88:1 vs white · 7.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #929C81 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 #929C81
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #929C81; 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 #929C81
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 #929C81 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.
#929C81#9A9A81#979B81#999981#969A81#959999#949A90#989898Using #929C81 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-929c81: #929C81;background-color: #929C81;colors: { 'color-929c81': '#929C81' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.612, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_929c81">#929C81</color>fill="#929C81"More Green Colors
#929C81 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#929C81 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #929C81?
#929C81 is a mid-tone green — rgb(146, 156, 129) in RGB and hsl(82, 12%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke (#8F9779), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.66.
What is the RGB value of #929C81?
#929C81 is rgb(146, 156, 129) — red 146, green 156, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #929C81?
#929C81 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 17%, 39%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #929C81 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #929C81 scores 2.88:1 against white and 7.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #929C81 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #929C81 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 16.18, which is visibly different.
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