#92CEBF
Closest named color: Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD). oklch(80.6% 0.065 177.3), rgb(146, 206, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.80:1).
About this color
#92CEBF is a light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 177°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.80:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD) |
| Black text | 11.80:1 |
| White text | 1.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92CEBF |
| RGB | rgb(146, 206, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 38%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.6% 0.065 177.3) |
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 #92CEBF | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc -36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #92CEBF | 11.80:1 | AAA | Lc 71.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #92CEBF text on white | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc 32.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #92CEBF text on black | 11.80:1 | AAA | Lc -69.9 | 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
#F0F7F5
oklch(97% 0.008 177.3)
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Step 100
100
#DDEEEA
oklch(93.5% 0.019 180.3)
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Step 200
200
#C1E1D9
oklch(88.4% 0.035 178.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#92CEBF
oklch(80.6% 0.065 177.3)
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Step 400
400
#4AB6A0
oklch(70.8% 0.104 177.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A088
oklch(63.1% 0.117 177)
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Step 600
600
#008772
oklch(55.7% 0.104 176.6)
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Step 700
700
#007160
oklch(49.1% 0.091 177.4)
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Step 800
800
#005D4E
oklch(42.8% 0.079 176.7)
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Step 900
900
#004D41
oklch(37.6% 0.069 177.7)
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Step 950
950
#002E26
oklch(26.9% 0.05 177.5)
#92CEBF 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) | #C9C7BE | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BFBFC0 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #81D0C9 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C2C2C2 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92CEBF
#92CEBF
oklch(80.6% 0.065 177.3)
- #E4AFC0
#E4AFC0
oklch(80.7% 0.065 357.6)
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 #92CEBF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.013
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.027
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.032
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.055
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.055
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.055
- Medium Turquoise #48D1CC ΔE 0.059
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.060
Use #92CEBF 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.