#92C2EC
Closest named color: Lightblue (#7BC8F6). oklch(79.5% 0.079 245.4), rgb(146, 194, 236).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.15:1).
About this color
#92C2EC is a light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 245°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lightblue (#7BC8F6), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.15:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Lightblue (#7BC8F6) |
| Black text | 11.15:1 |
| White text | 1.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92C2EC |
| RGB | rgb(146, 194, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 70%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.5% 0.079 245.4) |
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 #92C2EC | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc -39.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #92C2EC | 11.15:1 | AAA | Lc 68.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #92C2EC text on white | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 35.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #92C2EC text on black | 11.15:1 | AAA | Lc -66.8 | 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
#F0F6FC
oklch(97% 0.01 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#DEECF8
oklch(93.6% 0.022 243.8)
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Step 200
200
#C2DDF5
oklch(88.5% 0.044 245.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#92C2EC
oklch(79.5% 0.079 245.4)
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Step 400
400
#56A8EA
oklch(70.8% 0.126 245.2)
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Step 500
500
#0090E3
oklch(63.2% 0.16 245.3)
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Step 600
600
#0079C0
oklch(55.7% 0.141 245.3)
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Step 700
700
#0065A2
oklch(49% 0.125 245.5)
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Step 800
800
#005386
oklch(42.8% 0.108 245.3)
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Step 900
900
#004571
oklch(37.8% 0.096 245.5)
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Step 950
950
#022944
oklch(27.1% 0.065 244.6)
#92C2EC 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) | #B1C2EE | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5B9EB | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #72CCD0 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BDBDBD | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92C2EC
#92C2EC
oklch(79.5% 0.079 245.4)
- #E0B287
#E0B287
oklch(79.5% 0.078 64.4)
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 #92C2EC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lightblue #7BC8F6 ΔE 0.027
- Light Cornflower Blue #98C1D9 ΔE 0.027
- Sky #82CAFC ΔE 0.029
- Light Sky Blue #87CEFA ΔE 0.033
- Sky Blue #87CEEB ΔE 0.034
- Light Grey Blue #9DBCD4 ΔE 0.034
- Pastel Blue #A2BFFE ΔE 0.036
- Cloudy Blue #ACC2D9 ΔE 0.039
Use #92C2EC 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.