#92C9A1 Color
#92C9A1 is rgb(146, 201, 161) in RGB, hsl(136, 34%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 20%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#92C9A1rgb(146, 201, 161)hsl(136, 34%, 68%)hsv(136, 27%, 79%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 20%, 21%)oklch(78.7% 0.081 152.8)lab(76.33% -24.68 14.07)lch(76.33% 28.41 150.31)What #92C9A1 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 #92C9A1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#92C9A1 Channel Values
How #92C9A1 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 201 · B 161 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 136° · S 34% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 136° · S 27% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.89:1 vs white · 11.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #92C9A1 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 #92C9A1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #92C9A1; 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 #92C9A1
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 #92C9A1 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.
#92C9A1#C1C1A1#B0C4A1#B9B9A3#ABC0A2#99C5C5#96C6B7#BCBCBCUsing #92C9A1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-92c9a1: #92C9A1;background-color: #92C9A1;colors: { 'color-92c9a1': '#92C9A1' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.788, blue: 0.631)<color name="color_92c9a1">#92C9A1</color>fill="#92C9A1"More Green Colors
#92C9A1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#92C9A1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #92C9A1?
#92C9A1 is a light green — rgb(146, 201, 161) in RGB and hsl(136, 34%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.
What is the RGB value of #92C9A1?
#92C9A1 is rgb(146, 201, 161) — red 146, green 201, and blue 161 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #92C9A1?
#92C9A1 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 20%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #92C9A1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #92C9A1 scores 1.89:1 against white and 11.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #92C9A1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #92C9A1 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 6.16, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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