Palettes / Colors / #92DCED

#92DCED — Light Teal

#92DCED is a teal color we call Light Teal, closest to the named color SkyBlue (#87CEEB). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: skyblue (#87CEEB) — not an exact match. CSS skyblue gives you #87CEEB, a different color; use #92DCED when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#92DCED is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #EDA291; it also sits naturally between #91EDD0 and #91AEED. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 57% · Green 86% · Blue 93%

Cyan 38% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #92DCED

.text { color: #92DCED; }
.background { background-color: #92DCED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #92DCED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(146, 220, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(191, 72%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #92DCED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(146, 220, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #92DCED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(146, 220, 237, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#92DCED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#92DCED">Div content here</div>

Shades of #92DCED

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #EDA291:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #92DCED: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #92DCED

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #92DCED looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #92DCED rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #92DCEC  ·  #92DCEE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #92DCED?

#92DCED is Light Teal, a teal color (RGB 146, 220, 237). Its closest standard named color is SkyBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #92DCED?

#92DCED is RGB 146, 220, 237 — HSL 191°, 72%, 75% — CMYK 38%, 7%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #92DCED?

Its complement is #EDA291; analogous partners are #91EDD0 and #91AEED. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #92DCED for text?

Black text on #92DCED has a contrast ratio of 13.68:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.53:1.