#92DADB color
The hex color #92DADB is a light, moderate cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 85.5% green and 85.9% blue (146, 218, 219).
Its hue angle is 181°, with 50% saturation and 72% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 33% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 14% black.
The closest named color is Paradisiacal Getaway (#8DDEE1), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.27:1).
#92DADB color codes
| HEX | #92DADB | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(146, 218, 219) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(57.3%, 85.5%, 85.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(181, 50%, 72%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(181, 33%, 86%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(33%, 0%, 0%, 14%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(82.57, -22.05, -7.63) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(82.57, 23.34, 199.09) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(49.707, 61.365, 76.23) | |
| Decimal | 9624283 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #92DADB, 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 #92DADB | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.27:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.58:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #92DADB as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.58:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.27:1 | 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 #92DADB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d1d3dbProtanopia
no red cones#c3c9dcDeuteranopia
no green cones#76dfdaTritanopia
no blue cones#cdcdcdAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #92dadb; }
.text { color: #92dadb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #92dadb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 218 219 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #92dadb, #92b6db); }
Similar colors
#8ddee1Paradisiacal Getaway#88ddddCold Blue#96e2e1Aqua Fiesta#96d9dfExotic Escape#99eeeeFreezy Breezy#a3e3edBlizzard Blue#aee0e4Opal#a7d8deCrystal
Closest common color name: Pale Turquoise.
Questions
- What color is #92DADB?
- #92DADB is a light, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Paradisiacal Getaway. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #92DADB?
- The RGB value is 146, 218, 219: 146 red, 218 green and 219 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #92DADB?
- The complementary color is #DB9392, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #92DADB?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.27:1 and white text 1.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.