#92A4E8 Color
#92A4E8 is rgb(146, 164, 232) in RGB, hsl(227, 65%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 29%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Perano (Infinitely Hot) (#94B1FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#92A4E8rgb(146, 164, 232)hsl(227, 65%, 74%)hsv(227, 37%, 91%)cmyk(37%, 29%, 0%, 9%)oklch(73.1% 0.101 272.3)lab(67.95% 5.94 -36.73)lch(67.95% 37.20 279.19)What #92A4E8 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 #92A4E8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#92A4E8 Channel Values
How #92A4E8 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 146 · G 164 · B 232 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 227° · S 65% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 227° · S 37% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 29% · Y 0% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.41:1 vs white · 8.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #92A4E8 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 #92A4E8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #92A4E8; 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 #92A4E8
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 #92A4E8 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.
#92A4E8#A1A1E8#9BA2E8#9E9EE8#9AA1E8#84AFAF#8AAAC8#A7A7A7Using #92A4E8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-92a4e8: #92A4E8;background-color: #92A4E8;colors: { 'color-92a4e8': '#92A4E8' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.643, blue: 0.910)<color name="color_92a4e8">#92A4E8</color>fill="#92A4E8"More Blue Colors
#92A4E8 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#92A4E8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #92A4E8?
#92A4E8 is a light blue — rgb(146, 164, 232) in RGB and hsl(227, 65%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Perano (Infinitely Hot) (#94B1FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.27.
What is the RGB value of #92A4E8?
#92A4E8 is rgb(146, 164, 232) — red 146, green 164, and blue 232 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #92A4E8?
#92A4E8 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 29%, 0%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #92A4E8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #92A4E8 scores 2.41:1 against white and 8.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #92A4E8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #92A4E8 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 cornflowerblue (#6495ED) at a CIE76 distance of 15.32, which is visibly different.
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