#92B0FC
Closest named color: Carolina Blue (#8AB8FE). oklch(76.5% 0.115 267.2), rgb(146, 176, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.83:1).
About this color
#92B0FC is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 267°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Carolina Blue (#8AB8FE), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.83:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Carolina Blue (#8AB8FE) |
| Black text | 9.83:1 |
| White text | 2.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92B0FC |
| RGB | rgb(146, 176, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 95%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.5% 0.115 267.2) |
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 #92B0FC | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc -46.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #92B0FC | 9.83:1 | AAA | Lc 62.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #92B0FC text on white | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc 41.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #92B0FC text on black | 9.83:1 | AAA | Lc -60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#F1F5FF
oklch(97% 0.014 268.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAFF
oklch(93.7% 0.03 267.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9D9FF
oklch(88.6% 0.055 267.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#92B0FC
oklch(76.5% 0.115 267.2)
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Step 400
400
#769BFF
oklch(70.7% 0.152 267.2)
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Step 500
500
#547EFF
oklch(63.1% 0.197 267)
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Step 600
600
#365CFF
oklch(55.6% 0.244 267.2)
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Step 700
700
#2947E4
oklch(49.1% 0.237 267.3)
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Step 800
800
#213CB8
oklch(42.7% 0.196 267.1)
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Step 900
900
#1E3691
oklch(37.7% 0.153 267.1)
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Step 950
950
#122155
oklch(27.1% 0.097 267.3)
#92B0FC 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) | #95B7FF | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8BADFA | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6DC0CB | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92B0FC
#92B0FC
oklch(76.5% 0.115 267.2)
- #D2AE56
#D2AE56
oklch(76.5% 0.115 87.2)
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 #92B0FC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Carolina Blue #8AB8FE ΔE 0.021
- Pastel Blue #A2BFFE ΔE 0.046
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.060
- Lightblue #7BC8F6 ΔE 0.069
- Sky #82CAFC ΔE 0.070
- Light Grey Blue #9DBCD4 ΔE 0.076
- Light Cornflower Blue #98C1D9 ΔE 0.079
- Light Sky Blue #87CEFA ΔE 0.081
Use #92B0FC 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.