#92AE92
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(72.2% 0.051 145), rgb(146, 174, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.69:1).
About this color
#92AE92 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 8.69:1 |
| White text | 2.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92AE92 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 174, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 15%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.051 145) |
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 #92AE92 | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc -52.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #92AE92 | 8.69:1 | AAA | Lc 56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92AE92 text on white | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc 47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92AE92 text on black | 8.69:1 | AAA | Lc -54.4 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBE6
oklch(93.5% 0.009 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DCD2
oklch(88.4% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B5C6B4
oklch(80.8% 0.031 143.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#92AE92
oklch(72.2% 0.051 145)
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Step 500
500
#719471
oklch(63% 0.065 144.8)
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Step 600
600
#597E5A
oklch(55.5% 0.069 145.2)
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Step 700
700
#496B4A
oklch(49.2% 0.065 145.2)
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Step 800
800
#3C573D
oklch(42.7% 0.053 145.5)
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Step 900
900
#334834
oklch(37.8% 0.043 145.9)
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Step 950
950
#1E2A1E
oklch(27% 0.027 144.8)
#92AE92 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) | #AFA990 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AAA593 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #90ACA6 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92AE92
#92AE92
oklch(72.2% 0.051 145)
- #B69BB7
#B69BB7
oklch(72.2% 0.05 325)
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 #92AE92, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.016
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.032
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.038
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.040
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.041
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.045
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.045
Use #92AE92 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.