#92B7DC
Closest named color: Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4). oklch(76.5% 0.067 248.7), rgb(146, 183, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.02:1).
About this color
#92B7DC is a medium-light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 249°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.02:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4) |
| Black text | 10.02:1 |
| White text | 2.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92B7DC |
| RGB | rgb(146, 183, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 51%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.5% 0.067 248.7) |
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 #92B7DC | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc -45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #92B7DC | 10.02:1 | AAA | Lc 63.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #92B7DC text on white | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 40.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #92B7DC text on black | 10.02:1 | AAA | Lc -61.3 | 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
#F1F6FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E0EBF7
oklch(93.5% 0.02 250.4)
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Step 200
200
#C7DCF1
oklch(88.5% 0.037 248.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#92B7DC
oklch(76.5% 0.067 248.7)
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Step 400
400
#69A6E0
oklch(70.7% 0.106 248.4)
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Step 500
500
#3C8ED8
oklch(63.1% 0.137 249)
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Step 600
600
#0C77C5
oklch(55.7% 0.148 248.6)
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Step 700
700
#0063A9
oklch(49% 0.136 249.1)
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Step 800
800
#05518A
oklch(42.6% 0.115 249)
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Step 900
900
#12446E
oklch(37.7% 0.089 248.4)
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Step 950
950
#0D2841
oklch(27% 0.057 249.3)
#92B7DC 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) | #A9B7DE | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A0B0DB | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7BBFC3 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B3B3B3 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92B7DC
#92B7DC
oklch(76.5% 0.067 248.7)
- #CFAC85
#CFAC85
oklch(76.6% 0.067 69.6)
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 #92B7DC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Grey Blue #9DBCD4 ΔE 0.025
- Light Cornflower Blue #98C1D9 ΔE 0.031
- Cloudy Blue #ACC2D9 ΔE 0.047
- Carolina Blue #8AB8FE ΔE 0.049
- Lightblue #7BC8F6 ΔE 0.052
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.052
- Light Steel Blue #B0C4DE ΔE 0.054
- Pastel Blue #A2BFFE ΔE 0.055
Use #92B7DC 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.