#92ECE5 is a soft, cool cyan. It holds up as a large surface and is too pale to lead as a primary accent.
Not just a swatch — here's how #92ECE5 works with other colors. Named schemes with #92ECE5 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Pale Turquoise keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.
Pale Turquoise sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.
Pale Turquoise opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Pale Turquoise is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Pale Turquoise carrying the quiet middle.
Pale Turquoise is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Pale Turquoise.
How #92ECE5 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #92ECE5 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #92ECE5;
--color-base-rgb: 146 236 229;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(88.5% 0.087 189.4);
--color-50: #F1FDFC;
--color-100: #DBFAF7;
--color-200: #BAF3EE;
--color-300: #8AE5DD;
--color-400: #5FD3C9;
--color-500: #3DB8AE;
--color-600: #358C85;
--color-700: #2B645F;
--color-800: #20413E;
--color-900: #152826;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
pale-turquoise: {
50: '#F1FDFC',
100: '#DBFAF7',
200: '#BAF3EE',
300: '#8AE5DD',
400: '#5FD3C9',
500: '#3DB8AE',
600: '#358C85',
700: '#2B645F',
800: '#20413E',
900: '#152826',
},
}
$base: #92ECE5; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F1FDFC; $base-100: #DBFAF7; $base-200: #BAF3EE; $base-300: #8AE5DD; $base-400: #5FD3C9; $base-500: #3DB8AE; $base-600: #358C85; $base-700: #2B645F; $base-800: #20413E; $base-900: #152826; $base-hover: #52E0D5; $base-subtle: #E2F6F4;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#92ECE5",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F1FDFC",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#DBFAF7",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#BAF3EE",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#8AE5DD",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#5FD3C9",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#3DB8AE",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#358C85",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#2B645F",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#20413E",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#152826",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}