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#7092A9 Color

#7092A9 is rgb(112, 146, 169) in RGB, hsl(204, 25%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 14%, 0%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shadow Blue (#778BA5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7092A9
HEX#7092A9
RGBrgb(112, 146, 169)
HSLhsl(204, 25%, 55%)
HSVhsv(204, 34%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(34%, 14%, 0%, 34%)
OKLCHoklch(64.3% 0.051 238.2)
LABlab(58.62% -7.93 -16.20)
LCHlch(58.62% 18.04 243.91)

What #7092A9 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 #7092A9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Shadow Blue#778BA5ΔE 5.4Air Force Blue#5D8AA8ΔE 6.26Light Slate Gray#778899ΔE 7.24Air Superiority Blue#72A0C1ΔE 7.96Slate Gray#708090ΔE 9.3Moonstone Blue#73A9C2ΔE 9.76

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#7092A9 Channel Values

How #7092A9 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 112 · G 146 · B 1698-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 204° · S 25% · L 55%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 204° · S 34% · V 66%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 34% · M 14% · Y 0% · K 34%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.29:1 vs white · 6.37:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7092A9 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.29:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.37:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7092A9 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #7092A9

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7092A9; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7092A9
Complementary
#A98770
Analogous
#70A9A3
Analogous
#7075A9
Triadic
#A97092
Triadic
#92A970
Split comp.
#A97075
Split comp.
#A9A370

Tints & Shades of #7092A9

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.

Tints

#83A1B4
#96AFC0
#A9BECB
#BFCFD9
#D2DDE4
#E6ECF0

Shades

#5C8199
#4D6B80
#3F5869
#324653
#24333D
#151D23

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7092A9.

How #7092A9 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.

Typical#7092A9
Protanopia#8D8DA9
Protanomaly#828FA9
Deuteranopia#8888AA
Deuteranomaly#7F8CA9
Tritanopia#6B9595
Tritanomaly#6D949D
Achromatopsia#8E8E8E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7092A9 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-7092a9: #7092A9;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7092A9;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7092a9': '#7092A9' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.439, green: 0.573, blue: 0.663)
Android XML<color name="color_7092a9">#7092A9</color>
SVG fillfill="#7092A9"

More Blue Colors

#7092A9 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000024fafaff00002ef9fafb000033f8fafc000038f8f8ff000042f5faff000047f5f5ff002147007dfa0f52ba1c39bb2a3439372aac4e3cc364609a7abdff979aaab8dbffd6d6ff

#7092A9 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7092A9?

#7092A9 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(112, 146, 169) in RGB and hsl(204, 25%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shadow Blue (#778BA5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.4.

What is the RGB value of #7092A9?

#7092A9 is rgb(112, 146, 169) — red 112, green 146, and blue 169 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7092A9?

#7092A9 converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 14%, 0%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7092A9 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7092A9 scores 3.29:1 against white and 6.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7092A9 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7092A9 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 lightslategray (#778899) at a CIE76 distance of 7.24, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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