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Recognised as Colour

#76BDF7

  • #76BDF7
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#76BDF7 is a blue with RGB values 118, 189, 247 and HSL 207°, 89%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#76BDF7#76BDF7
HEX#76BDF7
RGBrgb(118, 189, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.7412, 0.9686
RGB percentages46.3%, 74.1%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(207, 89%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(207, 52.2%, 96.9%)
CMYK52.2%, 23.5%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,781,879
CSS custom property--colour: #76BDF7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46962WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.39:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#894208

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A4BEFAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#93B1F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Tritanopia#29CBD1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 10Deep skyblue · ΔE 13.3Sky blue · ΔE 17.3Light steelblue · ΔE 21.4Steel blue · ΔE 22.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 24.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 9.98, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F7B076
Analogous#76F7F1, #767CF7
Triadic#F776BD, #BDF776
Split complementary#F7767C, #F7F176
Tetradic#F176F7, #F7B076, #7CF776

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D6EBFD
Lighter +10%#A6D4FA
Darker −10%#46A6F4
Darker −20%#168FF1
Darker −30%#0C74C8
Darker −40%#095898
More saturated +25%#6EBEFF
Less saturated −25%#88BBE5

Channel breakdown

R118
G189
B247
Red118 (46.3%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue206.98°
Saturation (HSL)88.97%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 76 · G BD · B F7

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