#92AEAD
Dusty Blue · light cool teal
About #92AEAD
#92AEAD is a light, muted teal colour. Digitally that works out to 57% red, 68% green and 68% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 32% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Dusty Blue (ΔE 13.0), with Silver the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #AE9293 (dusty rose), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 8.88:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #92AEAD?
#92AEAD is a light, muted teal colour. Digitally that works out to 57% red, 68% green and 68% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 32% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #92AEAD?
Use black text. Black on #92AEAD has a contrast ratio of 8.88:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #92AEAD?
Its complementary colour is #AE9293, and analogous partners are #92AE9F and #92A1AE.