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Recognised as Colour

#76BFBD

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

#76BFBD is a cyan with RGB values 118, 191, 189 and HSL 178°, 36%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#76BFBD#76BFBD
HEX#76BFBD
RGBrgb(118, 191, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.749, 0.7412
RGB percentages46.3%, 74.9%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(178.4, 36.3%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178.4, 38.2%, 74.9%)
CMYK38.2%, 0%, 1%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,782,333
CSS custom property--colour: #76BFBD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44787WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.96:1
Contrast with white2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#894042

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7B8BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A9AEBEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.8 from the original
Tritanopia#58C3BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 12.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.9Light seagreen · ΔE 15.9Powder blue · ΔE 16.3Light blue · ΔE 17.4Pale turquoise · ΔE 17.7
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 12.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BF7678
Analogous#76BF99, #769CBF
Triadic#BD76BF, #BFBD76
Split complementary#BF769C, #BF9976
Tetradic#9976BF, #BF7678, #9DBF76

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DEF0EF
Lighter +20%#BCDFDE
Lighter +10%#99CFCE
Darker −10%#53AFAC
Darker −20%#428D8B
Darker −30%#326A69
Darker −40%#214847
More saturated +25%#5DD8D5
Less saturated −25%#8FA6A5

Channel breakdown

R118
G191
B189
Red118 (46.3%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue178.36°
Saturation (HSL)36.32%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 76 · G BF · B BD

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