#92ABC4
Closest named color: Cool Steel (#97A7B3). oklch(73.1% 0.046 248.5), rgb(146, 171, 196).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.84:1).
About this color
#92ABC4 is a medium-light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 248°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cool Steel (#97A7B3), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.84:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cool Steel (#97A7B3) |
| Black text | 8.84:1 |
| White text | 2.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92ABC4 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 171, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 30%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.1% 0.046 248.5) |
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 #92ABC4 | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #92ABC4 | 8.84:1 | AAA | Lc 57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92ABC4 text on white | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92ABC4 text on black | 8.84:1 | AAA | Lc -55.2 | 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
#F3F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 236.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAEF
oklch(93.5% 0.008 253.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1DAE3
oklch(88.4% 0.016 248)
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Step 300
300
#B3C3D3
oklch(81% 0.029 248.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#92ABC4
oklch(73.1% 0.046 248.5)
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Step 500
500
#6E8DAC
oklch(63.1% 0.059 248.8)
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Step 600
600
#557797
oklch(55.6% 0.063 247.5)
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Step 700
700
#466481
oklch(49.2% 0.059 248.3)
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Step 800
800
#395169
oklch(42.6% 0.05 249.1)
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Step 900
900
#324355
oklch(37.6% 0.038 250.3)
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Step 950
950
#1D2832
oklch(27.1% 0.024 246.3)
#92ABC4 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) | #A2ABC5 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9CA6C4 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #84B1B3 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92ABC4
#92ABC4
oklch(73.1% 0.046 248.5)
- #BCA389
#BCA389
oklch(73.1% 0.047 68.1)
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 #92ABC4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cool Steel #97A7B3 ΔE 0.024
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.036
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.039
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Gray #A9A9A9 ΔE 0.046
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.049
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.049
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.050
Use #92ABC4 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.