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Recognised as Colour

#76BDBF

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

#76BDBF is a cyan with RGB values 118, 189, 191 and HSL 182°, 36%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#76BDBF#76BDBF
HEX#76BDBF
RGBrgb(118, 189, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.7412, 0.749
RGB percentages46.3%, 74.1%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(181.6, 36.3%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(181.6, 38.2%, 74.9%)
CMYK38.2%, 1%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,781,823
CSS custom property--colour: #76BDBF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44008WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.8:1
Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#894240

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B4B7BFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A7ADC0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original
Tritanopia#57C1BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 11.3Powder blue · ΔE 15.8Light blue · ΔE 16.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.3Sky blue · ΔE 16.5Light seagreen · ΔE 17.2
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 11.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BF7876
Analogous#76BF9D, #7699BF
Triadic#BF76BD, #BDBF76
Split complementary#BF7699, #BF9D76
Tetradic#9C76BF, #BF7876, #99BF76

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DEEFF0
Lighter +20%#BCDEDF
Lighter +10%#99CECF
Darker −10%#53ACAF
Darker −20%#428B8D
Darker −30%#32696A
Darker −40%#214748
More saturated +25%#5DD5D8
Less saturated −25%#8FA5A6

Channel breakdown

R118
G189
B191
Red118 (46.3%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue181.64°
Saturation (HSL)36.32%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 76 · G BD · B BF

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