Colour

#76CBD4

#76CBD4
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Sky blue

#76CBD4 is a cyan with RGB values 118, 203, 212 and HSL 186°, 52%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

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HEX#76CBD4

RGBrgb(118, 203, 212)

RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.7961, 0.8314

RGB percentages46.3%, 79.6%, 83.1%

HSLhsl(185.7, 52.2%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(185.7, 44.3%, 83.1%)

CMYK44.3%, 4.2%, 0%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,785,428

CSS custom property--colour: #76CBD4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51317WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.26:1

Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BABABA

Inverted#89342B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BFC5D5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#AFB9D4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original

Tritanopia#48D1CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 12.5 Powder blue · ΔE 13.9 Light blue · ΔE 14.4 Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.6 Pale turquoise · ΔE 15 Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.7

Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 12.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#D47F76

Analogous#76D4AE, #769CD4

Triadic#D476CB, #CBD476

Split complementary#D4769C, #D4AE76

Tetradic#AE76D4, #D47F76, #9CD476

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EAF7F9

Lighter +20%#C4E8EC

Lighter +10%#9DDAE0

Darker −10%#4FBCC8

Darker −20%#36A2AE

Darker −30%#2A7E87

Darker −40%#1E5A60

More saturated +25%#5FDDEB

Less saturated −25%#8CB9BD

Channel breakdown

R118

G203

B212

Red118 (46.3%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue212 (83.1%)

Hue185.74°

Saturation (HSL)52.22%

Lightness64.71%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 76 · G CB · B D4

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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