#92A178
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(68.6% 0.06 124.3), rgb(146, 161, 120).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.59:1).
About this color
#92A178 is a medium-light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 124°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.59:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.59:1 |
| White text | 2.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92A178 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 161, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 18%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.06 124.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #92A178 | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #92A178 | 7.59:1 | AAA | Lc 50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92A178 text on white | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92A178 text on black | 7.59:1 | AAA | Lc -48.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCCD
oklch(88.6% 0.021 124.7)
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Step 300
300
#BBC5AB
oklch(80.9% 0.037 124.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#92A178
oklch(68.6% 0.06 124.3)
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Step 500
500
#7F925D
oklch(63.1% 0.078 124.6)
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Step 600
600
#697C43
oklch(55.7% 0.084 124.2)
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Step 700
700
#576835
oklch(49% 0.077 124.3)
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Step 800
800
#47552C
oklch(42.7% 0.065 124.5)
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Step 900
900
#3C4628
oklch(37.7% 0.05 123.8)
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Step 950
950
#232918
oklch(27% 0.031 124.2)
#92A178 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A69C75 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A49B7A | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #959D96 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92A178
#92A178
oklch(68.6% 0.06 124.3)
- #A291B9
#A291B9
oklch(68.5% 0.061 304.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #92A178, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.016
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.026
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.041
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.043
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.046
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.046
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.048
- Dark Beige #AC9362 ΔE 0.049
Use #92A178 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.