Recognised as Colour

#92ACE5

#92ACE5
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Light skyblue

#92ACE5 is a blue with RGB values 146, 172, 229 and HSL 221°, 61%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

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HEX#92ACE5

RGBrgb(146, 172, 229)

RGB (0–1)0.5725, 0.6745, 0.898

RGB percentages57.3%, 67.5%, 89.8%

HSLhsl(221.2, 61.5%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(221.2, 36.2%, 89.8%)

CMYK36.2%, 24.9%, 0%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,612,517

CSS custom property--colour: #92ACE5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41273WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness172.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.25:1

Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB

Inverted#6D531A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#99B0E8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#91A9E4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Tritanopia#78B8C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 18.4 Light steelblue · ΔE 19.2 Steel blue · ΔE 20 Cornflower blue · ΔE 20.2 Sky blue · ΔE 23.8 Deep skyblue · ΔE 25.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 18.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#E5CB92

Analogous#92D6E5, #A192E5

Triadic#E592AC, #ACE592

Split complementary#E5A192, #D6E592

Tetradic#E592D6, #E5CB92, #92E5A1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E4EBF9

Lighter +10%#BBCBEF

Darker −10%#698DDB

Darker −20%#406DD1

Darker −30%#2B56B3

Darker −40%#21428A

More saturated +25%#81A6F6

Less saturated −25%#A3B2D4

Channel breakdown

R146

G172

B229

Red146 (57.3%)

Green172 (67.5%)

Blue229 (89.8%)

Hue221.2°

Saturation (HSL)61.48%

Lightness73.53%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 92 · G AC · B E5

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