Exploring the Color #92D5D7

#92D5D7 sits at 182° on the color wheel, placing it in the cyan family of the cool half of the spectrum. With 46% saturation and 71% lightness, it reads as a moderately saturated, light tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 146, 213, 215 produces a 12.72:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.

In RGB space #92D5D7 is a close cousin of CSS sky blue — about 24 units away from #87CEEB. Designers reach for cyan hues at this saturation when the brief calls for a conversational, mid-energy register, and at this lightness when they want lift, air, and gentle emphasis. On screen the cool cast tends to pair best with warm neutrals in the 25°-45° range to add life.

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