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#76CEED

#76ceed ≈ Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#76ceed is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.27% red, 80.78% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50.21% cyan, 13.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 195.63°, with 76.77% saturation and 69.61% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 2.06.

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Relative luminance0.5411

Complementary

  1. #76ceed
  2. #ed9576

Split complementary

  1. #76ceed
  2. #ed7693
  3. #edd176

Analogous

  1. #76edd1
  2. #76ceed
  3. #7693ed

Triadic

  1. #76ceed
  2. #ed76ce
  3. #ceed76

Tetradic

  1. #76ceed
  2. #9576ed
  3. #ed9576
  4. #ceed76

Square

  1. #76ceed
  2. #d176ed
  3. #ed9576
  4. #93ed76

Monochromatic

  1. #178ab3
  2. #32b6e4
  3. #76ceed
  4. #bae6f6
  5. #edf9fd

Shades

#76ceed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #76ceed
  2. #6ab9d5
  3. #5ea5be
  4. #5390a6
  5. #477c8e
  6. #3b6777
  7. #2f525f
  8. #233e47
  9. #18292f
  10. #0c1518
  11. #000000

Tints

#76ceed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #76ceed
  2. #84d3ef
  3. #91d8f1
  4. #9fddf2
  5. #ade2f4
  6. #bbe7f6
  7. #c8ebf8
  8. #d6f0fa
  9. #e4f5fb
  10. #f1fafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#76ceed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #76ceed
  2. #77c6e2
  3. #78bed7
  4. #79b7cc
  5. #7aafc1
  6. #7ba7b7
  7. #7c9fac
  8. #7d97a1
  9. #7e9096
  10. #7f888b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a9c7d5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bccaef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #abbded ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2fd8d8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5ccee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #98c4ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #54d4e1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-76ceed {
  color: #76ceed;
}
Background
.bg-76ceed {
  background-color: #76ceed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-76ceed {
  border: 2px solid #76ceed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #76ceed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 118 206 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 77% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-76ceed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #76ceed, #7693ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-76ceed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(118 206 237 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 2.06 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 2.91 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 5.49 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 6.71 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 7.97 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.29 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.62 #893112 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#76ceed  rgb(118, 206, 237)  hsl(196, 77%, 70%)  Sky Blue
#ed9576  rgb(237, 149, 118)  hsl(16, 77%, 70%)  Dark Salmon
#ed76ce  rgb(237, 118, 206)  hsl(316, 77%, 70%)  Rose Pink
#ceed76  rgb(206, 237, 118)  hsl(76, 77%, 70%)  June Bud