#92B0AD Color
#92B0AD is rgb(146, 176, 173) in RGB, hsl(174, 16%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 2%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Morning Blue (#8DA399), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#92B0ADrgb(146, 176, 173)hsl(174, 16%, 63%)hsv(174, 17%, 69%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 2%, 31%)oklch(73.4% 0.033 189)lab(69.51% -11.11 -2.07)lch(69.51% 11.30 190.54)What #92B0AD 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 #92B0AD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#92B0AD Channel Values
How #92B0AD 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 176 · B 173 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 16% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 17% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.32:1 vs white · 9.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #92B0AD 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 #92B0AD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #92B0AD; 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 #92B0AD
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 #92B0AD 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.
#92B0AD#ABABAD#A2ADAD#A7A7AE#9FABAD#92B0B0#92B0AF#AAAAAAUsing #92B0AD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-92b0ad: #92B0AD;background-color: #92B0AD;colors: { 'color-92b0ad': '#92B0AD' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.690, blue: 0.678)<color name="color_92b0ad">#92B0AD</color>fill="#92B0AD"More Teal Colors
#92B0AD sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#92B0AD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #92B0AD?
#92B0AD is a light teal — rgb(146, 176, 173) in RGB and hsl(174, 16%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Morning Blue (#8DA399), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.56.
What is the RGB value of #92B0AD?
#92B0AD is rgb(146, 176, 173) — red 146, green 176, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #92B0AD?
#92B0AD converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 2%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #92B0AD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #92B0AD scores 2.32:1 against white and 9.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #92B0AD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #92B0AD 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 darkgray (#A9A9A9) at a CIE76 distance of 11.3, which is visibly different.
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