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Recognised as Colour

#92A0EC

  • #92A0EC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#92A0EC is a blue with RGB values 146, 160, 236 and HSL 231°, 70%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#92A0EC#92A0EC
HEX#92A0EC
RGBrgb(146, 160, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.5725, 0.6275, 0.9255
RGB percentages57.3%, 62.7%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(230.7, 70.3%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(230.7, 38.1%, 92.5%)
CMYK38.1%, 32.2%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,609,452
CSS custom property--colour: #92A0EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37309WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.46:1
Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#6D5F13

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#87A8EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#80A1EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Tritanopia#77AFBBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 11.7Steel blue · ΔE 24.3Dodgerblue · ΔE 25.2Plum · ΔE 26.8Medium purple · ΔE 28.5Light skyblue · ΔE 29.4
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 11.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ECDE92
Analogous#92CDEC, #B192EC
Triadic#EC92A0, #A0EC92
Split complementary#ECB192, #CDEC92
Tetradic#EC92CD, #ECDE92, #92ECB1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E9ECFB
Lighter +10%#BDC6F4
Darker −10%#677AE4
Darker −20%#3B54DD
Darker −30%#223BC3
Darker −40%#1A2E98
More saturated +25%#8295FC
Less saturated −25%#A2ABDC

Channel breakdown

R146
G160
B236
Red146 (57.3%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue230.67°
Saturation (HSL)70.31%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 92 · G A0 · B EC

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