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Recognised as Colour

#76B0AC

  • #76B0AC
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#76B0AC is a cyan with RGB values 118, 176, 172 and HSL 176°, 27%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#76B0AC#76B0AC
HEX#76B0AC
RGBrgb(118, 176, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.6902, 0.6745
RGB percentages46.3%, 69%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(175.9, 26.9%, 57.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.9, 33%, 69%)
CMYK33%, 0%, 2.3%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,778,476
CSS custom property--colour: #76B0AC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37881WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.58:1
Contrast with white2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#894F53

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AAAAACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#9FA2ADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Tritanopia#61B3AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 7.6Light seagreen · ΔE 18.1Powder blue · ΔE 19.5Light blue · ΔE 19.6Dark cyan · ΔE 19.8Dark grey · ΔE 20.1
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 7.61, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B0767A
Analogous#76B08F, #7697B0
Triadic#AC76B0, #B0AC76
Split complementary#B07697, #B08F76
Tetradic#8F76B0, #B0767A, #97B076

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7FBFA
Lighter +30%#D7E8E7
Lighter +20%#B7D5D3
Lighter +10%#96C3C0
Darker −10%#599A96
Darker −20%#467A76
Darker −30%#345957
Darker −40%#213937
More saturated +25%#5BCBC3
Less saturated −25%#919595

Channel breakdown

R118
G176
B172
Red118 (46.3%)
Green176 (69%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue175.86°
Saturation (HSL)26.85%
Lightness57.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 76 · G B0 · B AC

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