Colour

#76DDED

#76DDED
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Sky blue

#76DDED is a cyan with RGB values 118, 221, 237 and HSL 188°, 77%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#76DDED#76DDED

HEX#76DDED

RGBrgb(118, 221, 237)

RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.8667, 0.9294

RGB percentages46.3%, 86.7%, 92.9%

HSLhsl(188.1, 76.8%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(188.1, 50.2%, 92.9%)

CMYK50.2%, 6.8%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,790,061

CSS custom property--colour: #76DDED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61679WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.34:1

Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#892212

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CED6EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#BBC8EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original

Tritanopia#27E5E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 12.2 Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.3 Powder blue · ΔE 15.2 Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.6 Light blue · ΔE 15.9 Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.5

Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 12.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#ED8676

Analogous#76EDC1, #76A2ED

Triadic#ED76DD, #DDED76

Split complementary#ED76A2, #EDC176

Tetradic#C176ED, #ED8676, #A2ED76

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDFFFF

Lighter +20%#D0F3F9

Lighter +10%#A3E8F3

Darker −10%#49D2E7

Darker −20%#1DC6E0

Darker −30%#179EB3

Darker −40%#127685

More saturated +25%#64EAFF

Less saturated −25%#89CFDA

Channel breakdown

R118

G221

B237

Red118 (46.3%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue237 (92.9%)

Hue188.07°

Saturation (HSL)76.77%

Lightness69.61%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 76 · G DD · B ED

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