#9292A8

A light, muted blue closely aligning with Lightslategray.

About #9292A8

At its core, #9292A8 is a light and muted hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightslategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 146 red, 146 green, and 168 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 13% Cyan, 13% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 34% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#9292A8
RGB146, 146, 168
HSL240.0°, 11.2%, 61.6%
CMYK13%, 13%, 0%, 34%
HSV240.0°, 13.1%, 65.9%
LAB61.2, 4.6, -11.5
XYZ29.2, 29.5, 41.2
Decimal9605800

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.90:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.91:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.87:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #9292A8; }
.text-color { color: #9292A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #9292A8; }

Similar Colors

Lightslategray
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