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#76B2B3

#76b2b3 ≈ Cadet Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#76b2b3 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.27% red, 69.8% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.08% cyan, 0.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 180.98°, with 28.64% saturation and 58.24% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadet Blue (#5f9ea0), ΔE 6.25.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.3895

Complementary

  1. #76b2b3
  2. #b37776

Split complementary

  1. #76b2b3
  2. #b37694
  3. #b39676

Analogous

  1. #76b396
  2. #76b2b3
  3. #7694b3

Triadic

  1. #76b2b3
  2. #b376b2
  3. #b2b376

Tetradic

  1. #76b2b3
  2. #7776b3
  3. #b37776
  4. #b2b376

Square

  1. #76b2b3
  2. #9676b3
  3. #b37776
  4. #94b376

Monochromatic

  1. #335c5d
  2. #4f8d8e
  3. #76b2b3
  4. #a7cece
  5. #d8e9ea

Shades

#76b2b3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #76b2b3
  2. #6aa0a1
  3. #5e8e8f
  4. #537d7d
  5. #476b6b
  6. #3b595a
  7. #2f4748
  8. #233536
  9. #182424
  10. #0c1212
  11. #000000

Tints

#76b2b3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #76b2b3
  2. #84babb
  3. #91c1c2
  4. #9fc9ca
  5. #add1d1
  6. #bbd9d9
  7. #c8e0e1
  8. #d6e8e8
  9. #e4f0f0
  10. #f1f7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#76b2b3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #76b2b3
  2. #77adae
  3. #78a8a9
  4. #79a3a4
  5. #7a9e9f
  6. #7b999a
  7. #7c9494
  8. #7d8f8f
  9. #7e8a8a
  10. #7f8585
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96acac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aaadb3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9fa4b4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5eb6b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #98afb3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #90aab3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #69b4b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-76b2b3 {
  color: #76b2b3;
}
Background
.bg-76b2b3 {
  background-color: #76b2b3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-76b2b3 {
  border: 2px solid #76b2b3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #76b2b3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 118 178 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 181 29% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-76b2b3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #76b2b3, #7694b3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-76b2b3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(118 178 179 / 0.35);
}

#5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 6.25 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 6.82 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 8.97 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 8.99 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 9.84 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 10.38 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 10.43 #894d4c Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Cadet Blue
#76b2b3  rgb(118, 178, 179)  hsl(181, 29%, 58%)  Cadet Blue
#b37776  rgb(179, 119, 118)  hsl(1, 29%, 58%)  Old Rose
#b376b2  rgb(179, 118, 178)  hsl(301, 29%, 58%)  Sky Magenta
#b2b376  rgb(178, 179, 118)  hsl(61, 29%, 58%)  Dark Khaki