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#919290
#919290 is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Pewter. In RGB it’s made of 56.9% red, 57.3% green, and 56.5% blue. Its hue is 90°, with 1% saturation and 57% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #919290.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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6.72:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
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#919290 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #919290
What color is #919290?
#919290 is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Pewter. In RGB it’s made of 56.9% red, 57.3% green, and 56.5% blue. Its hue is 90°, with 1% saturation and 57% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #919290 in RGB?
#919290 is rgb(145, 146, 144): 145 red, 146 green, and 144 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #919290 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(1, 0, 1, 43). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #919290?
PANTONE 423 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #919290?
Its complement #929193 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.