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Recognised as Colour

#76BCA5

  • #76BCA5
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#76BCA5 is a cyan with RGB values 118, 188, 165 and HSL 160°, 34%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#76BCA5#76BCA5
HEX#76BCA5
RGBrgb(118, 188, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.7373, 0.6471
RGB percentages46.3%, 73.7%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(160.3, 34.3%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160.3, 37.2%, 73.7%)
CMYK37.2%, 0%, 12.2%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,781,541
CSS custom property--colour: #76BCA5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42535WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.51:1
Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#89435A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B8B3A4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACABA7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Tritanopia#62BDB5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 13.8Light seagreen · ΔE 16Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.4Cadetblue · ΔE 17.5Turquoise · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 12.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BC768D
Analogous#76BC82, #76B0BC
Triadic#A576BC, #BCA576
Split complementary#BC76B0, #BC8276
Tetradic#8276BC, #BC768D, #B0BC76

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DDEEE9
Lighter +20%#BBDED2
Lighter +10%#98CDBB
Darker −10%#54AB8E
Darker −20%#438972
Darker −30%#326755
Darker −40%#224539
More saturated +25%#5DD6AE
Less saturated −25%#90A39C

Channel breakdown

R118
G188
B165
Red118 (46.3%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue160.29°
Saturation (HSL)34.31%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 76 · G BC · B A5

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