#92D8CC Color
#92D8CC is rgb(146, 216, 204) in RGB, hsl(170, 47%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 6%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#92D8CCrgb(146, 216, 204)hsl(170, 47%, 71%)hsv(170, 32%, 85%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 6%, 15%)oklch(83.2% 0.072 182.6)lab(81.45% -24.81 -1.44)lch(81.45% 24.86 183.33)What #92D8CC 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 #92D8CC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#92D8CC Channel Values
How #92D8CC 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 216 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 47% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 32% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.63:1 vs white · 12.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #92D8CC 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 #92D8CC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #92D8CC; 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 #92D8CC
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 #92D8CC 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.
#92D8CC#CECECC#B9D2CC#C4C4CE#B2CDCD#94D7D7#93D7D2#CBCBCBUsing #92D8CC in Code
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--color-92d8cc: #92D8CC;background-color: #92D8CC;colors: { 'color-92d8cc': '#92D8CC' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.847, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_92d8cc">#92D8CC</color>fill="#92D8CC"More Teal Colors
#92D8CC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#92D8CC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #92D8CC?
#92D8CC is a light teal — rgb(146, 216, 204) in RGB and hsl(170, 47%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.89.
What is the RGB value of #92D8CC?
#92D8CC is rgb(146, 216, 204) — red 146, green 216, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #92D8CC?
#92D8CC converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 6%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #92D8CC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #92D8CC scores 1.63:1 against white and 12.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #92D8CC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #92D8CC 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 10.85, which is visibly different.
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