#92ABBA
Closest named color: Cool Steel (#97A7B3). oklch(72.7% 0.035 234.3), rgb(146, 171, 186).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.75:1).
About this color
#92ABBA is a medium-light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 234°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cool Steel (#97A7B3), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.75:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cool Steel (#97A7B3) |
| Black text | 8.75:1 |
| White text | 2.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92ABBA |
| RGB | rgb(146, 171, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 22%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.7% 0.035 234.3) |
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 #92ABBA | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc -52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #92ABBA | 8.75:1 | AAA | Lc 56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92ABBA text on white | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc 47.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92ABBA text on black | 8.75:1 | AAA | Lc -54.8 | 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
#F4F6F7
oklch(97.2% 0.003 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBED
oklch(93.7% 0.006 223.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DBE0
oklch(88.6% 0.012 231.7)
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Step 300
300
#B3C3CD
oklch(80.8% 0.023 235.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#92ABBA
oklch(72.7% 0.035 234.3)
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Step 500
500
#6F8EA1
oklch(63% 0.045 235.3)
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Step 600
600
#57788C
oklch(55.5% 0.049 235.4)
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Step 700
700
#476577
oklch(49.1% 0.045 235.3)
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Step 800
800
#3A5361
oklch(42.8% 0.038 233.4)
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Step 900
900
#32444F
oklch(37.6% 0.03 235.4)
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Step 950
950
#1E282E
oklch(27% 0.018 234.7)
#92ABBA 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) | #A4AABB | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9EA5BA | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #87AFB0 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92ABBA
#92ABBA
oklch(72.7% 0.035 234.3)
- #B9A192
#B9A192
oklch(72.6% 0.035 54)
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 #92ABBA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cool Steel #97A7B3 ΔE 0.013
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.030
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.030
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.034
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Gray #A9A9A9 ΔE 0.036
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.046
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.047
Use #92ABBA 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.