#93A451 Color
#93A451 is rgb(147, 164, 81) in RGB, hsl(72, 34%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 51%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), visibly different at ΔE 10.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#93A451rgb(147, 164, 81)hsl(72, 34%, 48%)hsv(72, 51%, 64%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 51%, 36%)oklch(68.7% 0.11 119)lab(64.65% -15.74 40.45)lch(64.65% 43.40 111.26)What #93A451 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 #93A451, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#93A451 Channel Values
How #93A451 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 147 · G 164 · B 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 72° · S 34% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 72° · S 51% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.74:1 vs white · 7.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #93A451 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 #93A451
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #93A451; 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 #93A451
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 #93A451 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.
#93A451#A1A151#9CA251#9F9F52#9AA152#9B9D9D#98A085#9C9C9CUsing #93A451 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-93a451: #93A451;background-color: #93A451;colors: { 'color-93a451': '#93A451' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.643, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_93a451">#93A451</color>fill="#93A451"More Green Colors
#93A451 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#93A451 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #93A451?
#93A451 is a mid-tone green — rgb(147, 164, 81) in RGB and hsl(72, 34%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.24.
What is the RGB value of #93A451?
#93A451 is rgb(147, 164, 81) — red 147, green 164, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #93A451?
#93A451 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 51%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #93A451 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #93A451 scores 2.74:1 against white and 7.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #93A451 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #93A451 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 13.45, which is visibly different.
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