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Colour

#76ABCB

  • #76ABCB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#76ABCB is a blue with RGB values 118, 171, 203 and HSL 203°, 45%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#76ABCB#76ABCB
HEX#76ABCB
RGBrgb(118, 171, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.6706, 0.7961
RGB percentages46.3%, 67.1%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(202.6, 45%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(202.6, 41.9%, 79.6%)
CMYK41.9%, 15.8%, 0%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,777,227
CSS custom property--colour: #76ABCB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37289WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.46:1
Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#895434

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9CAACDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#90A0CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Tritanopia#54B3B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 13Light skyblue · ΔE 14.1Light steelblue · ΔE 15Light slate grey · ΔE 17.2Cadetblue · ΔE 18.9Steel blue · ΔE 19
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 13.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CB9676
Analogous#76CBC1, #7680CB
Triadic#CB76AB, #ABCB76
Split complementary#CB7680, #CBC176
Tetradic#C176CB, #CB9676, #80CB76

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E5EFF5
Lighter +20%#C0D8E7
Lighter +10%#9BC2D9
Darker −10%#5194BD
Darker −20%#3C7A9F
Darker −30%#2E5D7A
Darker −40%#204155
More saturated +25%#5EB1E3
Less saturated −25%#8EA5B3

Channel breakdown

R118
G171
B203
Red118 (46.3%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue202.59°
Saturation (HSL)44.97%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 76 · G AB · B CB

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