#92AB2B
Closest named color: Icky Green (#8FAE22). oklch(69.9% 0.151 120.3), rgb(146, 171, 43).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.08:1).
About this color
#92AB2B is a medium-light, vivid yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 120°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Icky Green (#8FAE22), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.08:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Icky Green (#8FAE22) |
| Black text | 8.08:1 |
| White text | 2.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92AB2B |
| RGB | rgb(146, 171, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 60%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.151 120.3) |
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 #92AB2B | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -55.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #92AB2B | 8.08:1 | AAA | Lc 53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92AB2B text on white | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92AB2B text on black | 8.08:1 | AAA | Lc -51.3 | 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
#F4F7EE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 121.7)
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Step 100
100
#E7EDD9
oklch(93.6% 0.027 120.5)
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Step 200
200
#D4DFB9
oklch(88.5% 0.052 120.6)
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Step 300
300
#B8CA84
oklch(80.9% 0.095 120.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#92AB2B
oklch(69.9% 0.151 120.3)
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Step 500
500
#7E9600
oklch(63.2% 0.151 120.4)
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Step 600
600
#697E00
oklch(55.6% 0.133 120.6)
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Step 700
700
#586A00
oklch(49.2% 0.117 120.6)
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Step 800
800
#485600
oklch(42.6% 0.101 120)
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Step 900
900
#3C4800
oklch(37.7% 0.09 119.9)
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Step 950
950
#222B00
oklch(27.1% 0.065 121.1)
#92AB2B 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) | #B6A10F | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3A136 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9AA293 | 0.128 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92AB2B
#92AB2B
oklch(69.9% 0.151 120.3)
- #AD86ED
#AD86ED
oklch(69.9% 0.151 300)
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 #92AB2B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.011
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.013
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.014
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.016
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.017
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.043
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.043
Use #92AB2B 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.