#1092B2 Color
#1092B2 is rgb(16, 146, 178) in RGB, hsl(192, 84%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 18%, 0%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue-green (#0D98BA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1092B2rgb(16, 146, 178)hsl(192, 84%, 38%)hsv(192, 91%, 70%)cmyk(91%, 18%, 0%, 30%)oklch(61.2% 0.11 221.2)lab(55.50% -24.22 -26.40)lch(55.50% 35.83 227.47)What #1092B2 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #1092B2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1092B2 Channel Values
How #1092B2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 16 · G 146 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 192° · S 84% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 192° · S 91% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 91% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.64:1 vs white · 5.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1092B2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #1092B2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1092B2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #1092B2
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #1092B2 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#1092B2#8686B2#6B8BB2#7A7AB3#6184B3#009797#0095A2#868686Using #1092B2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1092b2: #1092B2;background-color: #1092B2;colors: { 'color-1092b2': '#1092B2' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.573, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_1092b2">#1092B2</color>fill="#1092B2"More Teal Colors
#1092B2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1092B2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1092B2?
#1092B2 is a dark teal — rgb(16, 146, 178) in RGB and hsl(192, 84%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue-green (#0D98BA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.57.
What is the RGB value of #1092B2?
#1092B2 is rgb(16, 146, 178) — red 16, green 146, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1092B2?
#1092B2 converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 18%, 0%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1092B2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1092B2 scores 3.64:1 against white and 5.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1092B2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1092B2 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 17.47, which is visibly different.
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