#92BED3 Color
#92BED3 is rgb(146, 190, 211) in RGB, hsl(199, 42%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 10%, 0%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#92BED3rgb(146, 190, 211)hsl(199, 42%, 70%)hsv(199, 31%, 83%)cmyk(31%, 10%, 0%, 17%)oklch(77.7% 0.055 228.8)lab(74.35% -11.39 -15.60)lch(74.35% 19.32 233.85)What #92BED3 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 #92BED3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#92BED3 Channel Values
How #92BED3 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 190 · B 211 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 199° · S 42% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 199° · S 31% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 10% · Y 0% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.99:1 vs white · 10.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #92BED3 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 #92BED3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #92BED3; 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 #92BED3
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 #92BED3 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.
#92BED3#B7B7D3#AABAD3#B1B1D4#A6B6D4#8EC1C1#90C0C8#B7B7B7Using #92BED3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-92bed3: #92BED3;background-color: #92BED3;colors: { 'color-92bed3': '#92BED3' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.745, blue: 0.827)<color name="color_92bed3">#92BED3</color>fill="#92BED3"More Teal Colors
#92BED3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#92BED3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #92BED3?
#92BED3 is a light teal — rgb(146, 190, 211) in RGB and hsl(199, 42%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.43.
What is the RGB value of #92BED3?
#92BED3 is rgb(146, 190, 211) — red 146, green 190, and blue 211 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #92BED3?
#92BED3 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 10%, 0%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #92BED3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #92BED3 scores 1.99:1 against white and 10.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #92BED3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #92BED3 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 lightsteelblue (#B0C4DE) at a CIE76 distance of 9.35, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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