#92A2FA
Closest named color: Periwinkle Blue (#8F99FB). oklch(73.6% 0.129 275), rgb(146, 162, 250).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.77:1).
About this color
#92A2FA is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 275°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8F99FB), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.77:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Periwinkle Blue (#8F99FB) |
| Black text | 8.77:1 |
| White text | 2.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92A2FA |
| RGB | rgb(146, 162, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 91%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.129 275) |
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 #92A2FA | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc -52.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #92A2FA | 8.77:1 | AAA | Lc 56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92A2FA text on white | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc 47.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92A2FA text on black | 8.77:1 | AAA | Lc -54.9 | 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
#F3F5FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 274.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5E9FA
oklch(93.6% 0.023 275.4)
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Step 200
200
#D0D8F7
oklch(88.6% 0.044 274)
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Step 300
300
#B1BDF5
oklch(80.9% 0.08 275.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#92A2FA
oklch(73.6% 0.129 275)
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Step 500
500
#6E7DEB
oklch(63.1% 0.164 274.8)
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Step 600
600
#5863D9
oklch(55.5% 0.179 275)
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Step 700
700
#4951BD
oklch(49.1% 0.167 275.2)
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Step 800
800
#3B4399
oklch(42.6% 0.139 274.9)
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Step 900
900
#323A79
oklch(37.7% 0.106 274.7)
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Step 950
950
#1D2247
oklch(26.9% 0.068 275)
#92A2FA 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) | #83ACFE | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7BA4F8 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #70B4C2 | 0.115 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92A2FA
#92A2FA
oklch(73.6% 0.129 275)
- #C3A83B
#C3A83B
oklch(73.6% 0.129 94.9)
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 #92A2FA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.024
- Carolina Blue #8AB8FE ΔE 0.056
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.058
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.068
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.070
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.077
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.080
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.080
Use #92A2FA 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.