#92BDAC
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(76.2% 0.052 168.8), rgb(146, 189, 172).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.09:1).
About this color
#92BDAC is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 169°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 10.09:1 |
| White text | 2.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92BDAC |
| RGB | rgb(146, 189, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 25%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.2% 0.052 168.8) |
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 #92BDAC | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc -45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #92BDAC | 10.09:1 | AAA | Lc 63.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #92BDAC text on white | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc 40.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #92BDAC text on black | 10.09:1 | AAA | Lc -61.7 | 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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.014 169.2)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0D6
oklch(88.6% 0.029 168.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#92BDAC
oklch(76.2% 0.052 168.8)
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Step 400
400
#69B297
oklch(70.8% 0.084 168.2)
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Step 500
500
#379E7E
oklch(63.1% 0.107 168.8)
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Step 600
600
#008868
oklch(55.7% 0.112 168.9)
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Step 700
700
#007257
oklch(49.1% 0.098 169.1)
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Step 800
800
#005E47
oklch(42.8% 0.086 168.9)
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Step 900
900
#0E4D3B
oklch(37.7% 0.069 168.9)
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Step 950
950
#0C2D23
oklch(26.9% 0.043 169.9)
#92BDAC 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) | #BBB7AB | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3B1AD | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #88BEB8 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92BDAC
#92BDAC
oklch(76.2% 0.052 168.8)
- #CCA5B7
#CCA5B7
oklch(76.2% 0.052 348.9)
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 #92BDAC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.040
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.052
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.055
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.055
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.056
- Dark Gray #A9A9A9 ΔE 0.059
Use #92BDAC 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.