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Recognised as Colour

#76DFEE

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

#76DFEE is a cyan with RGB values 118, 223, 238 and HSL 188°, 78%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#76DFEE#76DFEE
HEX#76DFEE
RGBrgb(118, 223, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.8745, 0.9333
RGB percentages46.3%, 87.5%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(187.5, 77.9%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187.5, 50.4%, 93.3%)
CMYK50.4%, 6.3%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,790,574
CSS custom property--colour: #76DFEE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.628WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.56:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#892011

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0D8EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDCAEEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Tritanopia#24E7E3no 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 text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 13.2Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.2Powder blue · ΔE 15.4Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.1Light blue · ΔE 16.4
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 13.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EE8576
Analogous#76EEC1, #76A3EE
Triadic#EE76DF, #DFEE76
Split complementary#EE76A3, #EEC176
Tetradic#C176EE, #EE8576, #A3EE76

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFFFF
Lighter +20%#D1F4F9
Lighter +10%#A3EAF4
Darker −10%#49D4E8
Darker −20%#1CC9E2
Darker −30%#16A1B5
Darker −40%#117887
More saturated +25%#65ECFF
Less saturated −25%#89D1DB

Channel breakdown

R118
G223
B238
Red118 (46.3%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue187.5°
Saturation (HSL)77.92%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 76 · G DF · B EE

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