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#76BCCE

#76bcce ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#76bcce is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.27% red, 73.73% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.72% cyan, 8.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 192.27°, with 47.31% saturation and 63.53% 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 9.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.16.

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Relative luminance0.4427

Complementary

  1. #76bcce
  2. #ce8876

Split complementary

  1. #76bcce
  2. #ce7690
  3. #ceb476

Analogous

  1. #76ceb4
  2. #76bcce
  3. #7690ce

Triadic

  1. #76bcce
  2. #ce76bc
  3. #bcce76

Tetradic

  1. #76bcce
  2. #8876ce
  3. #ce8876
  4. #bcce76

Square

  1. #76bcce
  2. #b476ce
  3. #ce8876
  4. #90ce76

Monochromatic

  1. #2d6d7e
  2. #419eb6
  3. #76bcce
  4. #aed8e2
  5. #e7f3f6

Shades

#76bcce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #76bcce
  2. #6aa9b9
  3. #5e96a5
  4. #538490
  5. #47717c
  6. #3b5e67
  7. #2f4b52
  8. #23383e
  9. #182629
  10. #0c1315
  11. #000000

Tints

#76bcce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #76bcce
  2. #84c3d3
  3. #91c9d8
  4. #9fd0dd
  5. #add7e2
  6. #bbdee7
  7. #c8e4eb
  8. #d6ebf0
  9. #e4f2f5
  10. #f1f8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#76bcce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #76bcce
  2. #77b6c6
  3. #78b0be
  4. #79aab7
  5. #7aa4af
  6. #7b9ea7
  7. #7c989f
  8. #7d9297
  9. #7e8c90
  10. #7f8688
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9db6be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #afb8cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a1adce ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4fc3c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9cb9cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #92b3ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #61c0c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-76bcce {
  color: #76bcce;
}
Background
.bg-76bcce {
  background-color: #76bcce;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-76bcce {
  border: 2px solid #76bcce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #76bcce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 118 188 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 47% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-76bcce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #76bcce, #7690ce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-76bcce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(118 188 206 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.16 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.65 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.32 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.97 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 9.34 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.77 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 10.33 #894331 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#76bcce  rgb(118, 188, 206)  hsl(192, 47%, 64%)  Sky Blue
#ce8876  rgb(206, 136, 118)  hsl(12, 47%, 64%)  Dark Salmon
#ce76bc  rgb(206, 118, 188)  hsl(312, 47%, 64%)  Sky Magenta
#bcce76  rgb(188, 206, 118)  hsl(72, 47%, 64%)  June Bud