#92A6CF
Closest named color: Cool Steel (#97A7B3). oklch(72.4% 0.064 264.5), rgb(146, 166, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.57:1).
About this color
#92A6CF is a medium-light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 264°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cool Steel (#97A7B3), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.57:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cool Steel (#97A7B3) |
| Black text | 8.57:1 |
| White text | 2.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92A6CF |
| RGB | rgb(146, 166, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 39%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.4% 0.064 264.5) |
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 #92A6CF | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #92A6CF | 8.57:1 | AAA | Lc 55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92A6CF text on white | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 48.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92A6CF text on black | 8.57:1 | AAA | Lc -53.8 | 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
#F4F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 275)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAF2
oklch(93.6% 0.012 264.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2D9E8
oklch(88.4% 0.022 265.8)
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Step 300
300
#B4C1DB
oklch(80.9% 0.039 264.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#92A6CF
oklch(72.4% 0.064 264.5)
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Step 500
500
#7189BC
oklch(63.2% 0.082 264.7)
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Step 600
600
#5972A8
oklch(55.6% 0.09 264.7)
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Step 700
700
#496090
oklch(49.2% 0.082 264.1)
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Step 800
800
#3C4E75
oklch(42.7% 0.069 264.7)
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Step 900
900
#33415E
oklch(37.6% 0.053 264.2)
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Step 950
950
#1E2637
oklch(26.9% 0.034 264.8)
#92A6CF 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) | #99A9D1 | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #93A3CE | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #81AEB4 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92A6CF
#92A6CF
oklch(72.4% 0.064 264.5)
- #B9A378
#B9A378
oklch(72.4% 0.064 83.8)
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 #92A6CF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cool Steel #97A7B3 ΔE 0.043
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.047
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.048
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.053
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.054
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.059
- Light Grey Blue #9DBCD4 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Gray #A9A9A9 ΔE 0.065
Use #92A6CF 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.