#92A29D
Closest named color: Cool Grey (#95A3A6). oklch(69.8% 0.019 175), rgb(146, 162, 157).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.87:1).
About this color
#92A29D is a medium-light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.019. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Cool Grey (#95A3A6), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.87:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.019) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Cool Grey (#95A3A6) |
| Black text | 7.87:1 |
| White text | 2.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92A29D |
| RGB | rgb(146, 162, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 8%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.019 175) |
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 #92A29D | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #92A29D | 7.87:1 | AAA | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92A29D text on white | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92A29D text on black | 7.87:1 | AAA | Lc -50.0 | 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
#F4F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.002 165.1)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBEA
oklch(93.7% 0.004 179.7)
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Step 200
200
#D5DBD9
oklch(88.6% 0.007 174.4)
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Step 300
300
#B9C3C0
oklch(80.9% 0.012 176.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#92A29D
oklch(69.8% 0.019 175)
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Step 500
500
#7A8F88
oklch(63.1% 0.026 173.3)
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Step 600
600
#637972
oklch(55.6% 0.028 174)
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Step 700
700
#526660
oklch(49.2% 0.026 175)
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Step 800
800
#43534E
oklch(42.7% 0.022 174.3)
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Step 900
900
#394541
oklch(37.8% 0.017 173.2)
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Step 950
950
#212826
oklch(26.9% 0.011 176.4)
#92A29D 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) | #A1A09D | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E9D9D | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8FA2A0 | 0.006 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.020 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92A29D
#92A29D
oklch(69.8% 0.019 175)
- #A8999E
#A8999E
oklch(69.7% 0.019 355.4)
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 #92A29D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.014
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.018
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.031
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.032
- Cool Steel #97A7B3 ΔE 0.033
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Gray #A9A9A9 ΔE 0.042
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.042
Use #92A29D 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.