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Recognised as Colour

#76C4FC

  • #76C4FC
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#76C4FC is a blue with RGB values 118, 196, 252 and HSL 205°, 96%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#76C4FC#76C4FC
HEX#76C4FC
RGBrgb(118, 196, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.7686, 0.9882
RGB percentages46.3%, 76.9%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(205.1, 95.7%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(205.1, 53.2%, 98.8%)
CMYK53.2%, 22.2%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,783,676
CSS custom property--colour: #76C4FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5036WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.07:1
Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#893B03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ABC4FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#99B6FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Tritanopia#1BD2D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 7.6Deep skyblue · ΔE 12.3Sky blue · ΔE 15.2Light steelblue · ΔE 21.2Steel blue · ΔE 24.4Light blue · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 7.58, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCAE76
Analogous#76FCF1, #7681FC
Triadic#FC76C4, #C4FC76
Split complementary#FC7681, #FCF176
Tetradic#F176FC, #FCAE76, #81FC76

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DAEFFE
Lighter +10%#A8D9FD
Darker −10%#44AFFB
Darker −20%#1299FA
Darker −30%#057ED4
Darker −40%#0460A2
More saturated +25%#73C4FF
Less saturated −25%#88C1EB

Channel breakdown

R118
G196
B252
Red118 (46.3%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue205.07°
Saturation (HSL)95.71%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 76 · G C4 · B FC

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