What color is #92C1D1?

#92C1D1 is a light, desaturated azure, closest to the named color Neptune’s Realm. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #92C1D1?

The RGB value is 146, 193, 209: 146 red, 193 green and 209 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #92C1D1?

The complementary color is #D1A292, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #92C1D1?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.77:1 and white text 1.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#92C1D1 color

#92C1D1 rgb(146, 193, 209)

Shades of blue

The hex color #92C1D1 is a light, desaturated azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 75.7% green and 82% blue (146, 193, 209).

Its hue angle is 195°, with 41% saturation and 70% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 30% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Neptune’s Realm (#97C0D1), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.77:1).

#92C1D1 color codes

HEX	`#92C1D1`
RGB	`rgb(146, 193, 209)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.3%, 75.7%, 82%)`
HSL	`hsl(195, 41%, 70%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(195, 30%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(30%, 8%, 0%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(75.36, -11.66, -13.02)`
CIE LCH	`lch(75.36, 17.48, 228.16)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(42.429, 48.852, 67.503)`
Decimal	`9617873`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #92C1D1, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #92C1D1	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.77:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.95:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#92C1D1 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.95:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.77:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #92C1D1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #92c1d1; }
.text { color: #92c1d1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #92c1d1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 193 209 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #92c1d1, #92a2d1); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sky Blue.

Questions

What color is #92C1D1?: #92C1D1 is a light, desaturated azure, closest to the named color Neptune’s Realm. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #92C1D1?: The RGB value is 146, 193, 209: 146 red, 193 green and 209 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #92C1D1?: The complementary color is #D1A292, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #92C1D1?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.77:1 and white text 1.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.