#92AFBE
Dusty Blue · light cool blue
About #92AFBE
#92AFBE is a light, muted blue colour. Digitally that works out to 57% red, 69% green and 75% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 23% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 25% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is very close to Dusty Blue (ΔE 5.7), with Light Blue the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #BEA192 (dusty rose), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 9.10:1 (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 #92AFBE?
#92AFBE is a light, muted blue colour. Digitally that works out to 57% red, 69% green and 75% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 23% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 25% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #92AFBE?
Use black text. Black on #92AFBE has a contrast ratio of 9.10:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #92AFBE?
Its complementary colour is #BEA192, and analogous partners are #92BEB7 and #9299BE.