#92ABBF
Closest named color: Cool Steel (#97A7B3). oklch(72.9% 0.04 242.3), rgb(146, 171, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.79:1).
About this color
#92ABBF is a medium-light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 242°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cool Steel (#97A7B3), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.79:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cool Steel (#97A7B3) |
| Black text | 8.79:1 |
| White text | 2.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92ABBF |
| RGB | rgb(146, 171, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 26%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.9% 0.04 242.3) |
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 #92ABBF | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc -52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #92ABBF | 8.79:1 | AAA | Lc 57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92ABBF text on white | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc 47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92ABBF text on black | 8.79:1 | AAA | Lc -55.0 | 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
#F3F6F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 219.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAEE
oklch(93.5% 0.007 247.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1DAE2
oklch(88.4% 0.015 244.7)
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Step 300
300
#B3C3D0
oklch(80.9% 0.025 242.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#92ABBF
oklch(72.9% 0.04 242.3)
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Step 500
500
#6E8EA6
oklch(63.1% 0.051 241)
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Step 600
600
#567892
oklch(55.7% 0.056 241.9)
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Step 700
700
#46657C
oklch(49.2% 0.052 241.2)
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Step 800
800
#3A5265
oklch(42.7% 0.043 242.8)
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Step 900
900
#324452
oklch(37.7% 0.033 242.1)
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Step 950
950
#1D2830
oklch(27% 0.021 240.1)
#92ABBF 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) | #A3ABC0 | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9DA6BF | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #86B0B1 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92ABBF
#92ABBF
oklch(72.9% 0.04 242.3)
- #BAA28E
#BAA28E
oklch(72.8% 0.04 61.9)
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 #92ABBF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cool Steel #97A7B3 ΔE 0.018
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.032
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.036
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Gray #A9A9A9 ΔE 0.041
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.042
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.047
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.048
Use #92ABBF 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.