#92A8BD

A light, muted blue closely aligning with Lightsteelblue.

About #92A8BD

Visually, #92A8BD is defined as a muted blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightsteelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 146, 168, and 189.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 23% C, 11% M, 0% Y, and 26% K. The HSL representation is 209.3° hue, 24.6% saturation, and 65.7% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#92A8BD
RGB146, 168, 189
HSL209.3°, 24.6%, 65.7%
CMYK23%, 11%, 0%, 26%
HSV209.3°, 22.8%, 74.1%
LAB67.9, -3.0, -13.3
XYZ35.0, 37.8, 53.6
Decimal9611453

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.56:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.28:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #92A8BD; }
.text-color { color: #92A8BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #92A8BD; }

Similar Colors

Lightsteelblue
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