#8092CB Color
#8092CB is rgb(128, 146, 203) in RGB, hsl(226, 42%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 28%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vista Blue (#7C9ED9), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8092CBrgb(128, 146, 203)hsl(226, 42%, 65%)hsv(226, 37%, 80%)cmyk(37%, 28%, 0%, 20%)oklch(66.8% 0.087 270.4)lab(60.81% 4.03 -31.87)lch(60.81% 32.12 277.21)What #8092CB 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 #8092CB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8092CB Channel Values
How #8092CB 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 128 · G 146 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 226° · S 42% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 226° · S 37% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 28% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.05:1 vs white · 6.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8092CB 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 #8092CB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8092CB; 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 #8092CB
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 #8092CB 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.
#8092CB#8F8FCB#8990CB#8C8CCB#888FCB#759B9B#7997B0#949494Using #8092CB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8092cb: #8092CB;background-color: #8092CB;colors: { 'color-8092cb': '#8092CB' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.573, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_8092cb">#8092CB</color>fill="#8092CB"More Blue Colors
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#8092CB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8092CB?
#8092CB is a light blue — rgb(128, 146, 203) in RGB and hsl(226, 42%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vista Blue (#7C9ED9), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.19.
What is the RGB value of #8092CB?
#8092CB is rgb(128, 146, 203) — red 128, green 146, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8092CB?
#8092CB converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 28%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8092CB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8092CB scores 3.05:1 against white and 6.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8092CB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8092CB 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 15.24, which is visibly different.
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