#929D72 Color
#929D72 is rgb(146, 157, 114) in RGB, hsl(75, 18%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 27%, 38%) 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 7.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#929D72rgb(146, 157, 114)hsl(75, 18%, 53%)hsv(75, 27%, 62%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 27%, 38%)oklch(67.6% 0.062 119.7)lab(63.00% -9.70 21.20)lch(63.00% 23.31 114.60)What #929D72 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 #929D72, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#929D72 Channel Values
How #929D72 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 157 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 75° · S 18% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 75° · S 27% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 38% | 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 #929D72 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 #929D72
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #929D72; 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 #929D72
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 #929D72 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.
#929D72#9B9B72#989C72#999972#979B72#979898#959A8B#989898Using #929D72 in Code
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--color-929d72: #929D72;background-color: #929D72;colors: { 'color-929d72': '#929D72' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.616, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_929d72">#929D72</color>fill="#929D72"More Green Colors
#929D72 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#929D72 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #929D72?
#929D72 is a mid-tone green — rgb(146, 157, 114) in RGB and hsl(75, 18%, 53%) 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 7.11.
What is the RGB value of #929D72?
#929D72 is rgb(146, 157, 114) — red 146, green 157, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #929D72?
#929D72 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 27%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #929D72 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #929D72 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 #929D72 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #929D72 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 15.83, which is visibly different.
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