#929E57 Color
#929E57 is rgb(146, 158, 87) in RGB, hsl(70, 29%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 45%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#929E57rgb(146, 158, 87)hsl(70, 29%, 48%)hsv(70, 45%, 62%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 45%, 38%)oklch(67.3% 0.096 116.9)lab(62.91% -12.77 35.38)lch(62.91% 37.62 109.85)What #929E57 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 #929E57, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#929E57 Channel Values
How #929E57 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 158 · B 87 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 70° · S 29% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 70° · S 45% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.9:1 vs white · 7.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #929E57 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 #929E57
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #929E57; 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 #929E57
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 #929E57 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.
#929E57#9C9C57#989D57#9A9A58#979C57#999797#969A82#989898Using #929E57 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-929e57: #929E57;background-color: #929E57;colors: { 'color-929e57': '#929E57' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.620, blue: 0.341)<color name="color_929e57">#929E57</color>fill="#929E57"More Green Colors
#929E57 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#929E57 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #929E57?
#929E57 is a mid-tone green — rgb(146, 158, 87) in RGB and hsl(70, 29%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.79.
What is the RGB value of #929E57?
#929E57 is rgb(146, 158, 87) — red 146, green 158, and blue 87 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #929E57?
#929E57 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 45%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #929E57 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #929E57 scores 2.9:1 against white and 7.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #929E57 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #929E57 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 13.37, which is visibly different.
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