Recognised as Colour
#76ECD9
- #76ECD9
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#76ECD9 is a cyan with RGB values 118, 236, 217 and HSL 170°, 76%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#76ECD9#76ECD9
HEX#76ECD9
RGBrgb(118, 236, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.9255, 0.851
RGB percentages46.3%, 92.5%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(170.3, 75.6%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.3, 50%, 92.5%)
CMYK50%, 0%, 8.1%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,793,881
CSS custom property--colour: #76ECD9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.68852WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.77:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#891326
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EC7689
Analogous#76EC9E, #76C4EC
Triadic#D976EC, #ECD976
Split complementary#EC76C4, #EC9E76
Tetradic#9E76EC, #EC7689, #C4EC76
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R118
G236
B217
Red118 (46.3%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue170.34°
Saturation (HSL)75.64%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 76 · G EC · B D9
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