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#92BCFC Color

#92BCFC is rgb(146, 188, 252) in RGB, hsl(216, 95%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 25%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Sky Blue (#77B5FE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#92BCFC
HEX#92BCFC
RGBrgb(146, 188, 252)
HSLhsl(216, 95%, 78%)
HSVhsv(216, 42%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(42%, 25%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(78.9% 0.102 258.6)
LABlab(75.04% -2.23 -36.59)
LCHlch(75.04% 36.66 266.51)

What #92BCFC 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 #92BCFC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#92BCFC Channel Values

How #92BCFC 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 146 · G 188 · B 2528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 216° · S 95% · L 78%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 216° · S 42% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 42% · M 25% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.94:1 vs white · 10.82:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #92BCFC 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 text1.94:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.82:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #92BCFC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #92BCFC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #92BCFC

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 #92BCFC 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#92BCFC
Protanopia#B6B6FC
Protanomaly#A9B8FC
Deuteranopia#B0B0FD
Deuteranomaly#A5B5FC
Tritanopia#83C6C6
Tritanomaly#89C2DD
Achromatopsia#BABABA

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Using #92BCFC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-92bcfc: #92BCFC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #92BCFC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-92bcfc': '#92BCFC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.573, green: 0.737, blue: 0.988)
Android XML<color name="color_92bcfc">#92BCFC</color>
SVG fillfill="#92BCFC"

More Blue Colors

#92BCFC sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#92BCFC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #92BCFC?

#92BCFC is a light blue — rgb(146, 188, 252) in RGB and hsl(216, 95%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Sky Blue (#77B5FE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.74.

What is the RGB value of #92BCFC?

#92BCFC is rgb(146, 188, 252) — red 146, green 188, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #92BCFC?

#92BCFC converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 25%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #92BCFC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #92BCFC scores 1.94:1 against white and 10.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #92BCFC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #92BCFC 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 lightskyblue (#87CEFA) at a CIE76 distance of 14.93, which is visibly different.

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