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Recognised as Colour

#76CFE9

  • #76CFE9
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#76CFE9 is a cyan with RGB values 118, 207, 233 and HSL 194°, 72%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#76CFE9#76CFE9
HEX#76CFE9
RGBrgb(118, 207, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.8118, 0.9137
RGB percentages46.3%, 81.2%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(193.6, 72.3%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193.6, 49.4%, 91.4%)
CMYK49.4%, 11.2%, 0%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,786,473
CSS custom property--colour: #76CFE9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5436WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.87:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#893016

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BECAEAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADBDE9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Tritanopia#34D8D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 5Light skyblue · ΔE 11.7Light blue · ΔE 14.1Powder blue · ΔE 16.1Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.6Light steelblue · ΔE 19.5
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 5.04, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E99076
Analogous#76E9CA, #7695E9
Triadic#E976CF, #CFE976
Split complementary#E97695, #E9CA76
Tetradic#CA76E9, #E99076, #95E976

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAFDFE
Lighter +20%#CEEEF7
Lighter +10%#A2DEF0
Darker −10%#4AC0E2
Darker −20%#22AED7
Darker −30%#1B8AAB
Darker −40%#14677F
More saturated +25%#62DAFD
Less saturated −25%#8AC4D5

Channel breakdown

R118
G207
B233
Red118 (46.3%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue193.57°
Saturation (HSL)72.33%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 76 · G CF · B E9

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