#92A8D1
Closest named color: Cool Steel (#97A7B3). oklch(72.9% 0.065 262.7), rgb(146, 168, 209).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.74:1).
About this color
#92A8D1 is a medium-light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 263°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cool Steel (#97A7B3), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.74:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cool Steel (#97A7B3) |
| Black text | 8.74:1 |
| White text | 2.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92A8D1 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 168, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 41%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.9% 0.065 262.7) |
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 #92A8D1 | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #92A8D1 | 8.74:1 | AAA | Lc 56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92A8D1 text on white | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 47.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92A8D1 text on black | 8.74:1 | AAA | Lc -54.7 | 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
#F3F5F9
oklch(97% 0.006 264.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAF2
oklch(93.6% 0.012 264.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1D9E8
oklch(88.4% 0.022 263.2)
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Step 300
300
#B3C1DC
oklch(80.9% 0.041 263.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#92A8D1
oklch(72.9% 0.065 262.7)
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Step 500
500
#6F89BC
oklch(63% 0.083 263.4)
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Step 600
600
#5773A8
oklch(55.7% 0.089 262.5)
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Step 700
700
#476090
oklch(49.1% 0.083 262.7)
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Step 800
800
#3A4F75
oklch(42.8% 0.069 261.7)
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Step 900
900
#32415E
oklch(37.6% 0.054 263)
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Step 950
950
#1D2637
oklch(26.8% 0.034 262.7)
#92A8D1 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) | #9AAAD3 | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #94A5D0 | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #80B0B6 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92A8D1
#92A8D1
oklch(72.9% 0.065 262.7)
- #BCA479
#BCA479
oklch(72.9% 0.065 81.9)
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 #92A8D1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cool Steel #97A7B3 ΔE 0.044
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.049
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.051
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.057
- Light Grey Blue #9DBCD4 ΔE 0.057
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.058
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.061
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.065
Use #92A8D1 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.