Recognised as Colour
#76BF9D
- #76BF9D
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#76BF9D is a cyan with RGB values 118, 191, 157 and HSL 152°, 36%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#76BF9D#76BF9D
HEX#76BF9D
RGBrgb(118, 191, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.749, 0.6157
RGB percentages46.3%, 74.9%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(152.1, 36.3%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(152.1, 38.2%, 74.9%)
CMYK38.2%, 0%, 17.8%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,782,301
CSS custom property--colour: #76BF9D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43547WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.71:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#894062
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BF7698
Analogous#76BF79, #76BDBF
Triadic#9D76BF, #BF9D76
Split complementary#BF76BD, #BF7976
Tetradic#7976BF, #BF7698, #BDBF76
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R118
G191
B157
Red118 (46.3%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue152.05°
Saturation (HSL)36.32%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 76 · G BF · B 9D
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