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Recognised as Colour

#76BBBA

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

#76BBBA is a cyan with RGB values 118, 187, 186 and HSL 179°, 34%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#76BBBA#76BBBA
HEX#76BBBA
RGBrgb(118, 187, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.7333, 0.7294
RGB percentages46.3%, 73.3%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(179.1, 33.7%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(179.1, 36.9%, 73.3%)
CMYK36.9%, 0%, 0.5%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,781,306
CSS custom property--colour: #76BBBA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42937WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.59:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#894445

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B3B5BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6ABBBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Tritanopia#5ABFBAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 10.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BB7677
Analogous#76BB98, #7699BB
Triadic#BA76BB, #BBBA76
Split complementary#BB7699, #BB9876
Tetradic#9876BB, #BB7677, #9ABB76

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FEFFFF
Lighter +30%#DCEEED
Lighter +20%#BADDDC
Lighter +10%#98CCCB
Darker −10%#54AAA9
Darker −20%#438887
Darker −30%#326665
Darker −40%#224343
More saturated +25%#5CD5D3
Less saturated −25%#90A1A1

Channel breakdown

R118
G187
B186
Red118 (46.3%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue179.13°
Saturation (HSL)33.66%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 76 · G BB · B BA

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