#76AAEE#76AAEE

#76AAEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.114 H 255.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#76AAEE
RGBrgb(118, 170, 238)
HSLhsl(214, 78%, 70%)
HSVhsv(214, 50%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(50.4%, 28.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(68.59, 1.39, -39.32)
CIE-LCHlch(68.59, 39.34, 272.02°)
OKLaboklab(72.91% -0.0285 -0.1103)
OKLCHoklch(72.91% 0.114 255.5)
XYZxyz(37.2733, 38.7713, 86.3918)
Luminance0.3877 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#76AAEE #EEBA76
analogous
#76E6EE #76AAEE #7E76EE
triadic
#76AAEE #EE76AA #AAEE76
tetradic
#76AAEE #EE76E6 #EEBA76 #76EE7E
square
#76AAEE #EE76E6 #EEBA76 #76EE7E
split-complementary
#76AAEE #EE7E76 #E6EE76
monochromatic
#1A69D0 #4088E7 #76AAEE #ACCCF5 #E3EEFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40
#76AAEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75
#76AAEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #76AAEE
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##76AAEE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##76AAEE1.002.408.758.75
#FFFFFF2.401.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7521.001.001.00
##0000008.7521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FAEF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80A2ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3BB9C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #76aaee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(118, 170, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.114 255.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c3f4',
    500: '#76aaee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #76aaee;
$custom-light: #a4c3f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#76aaee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 118,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214,
    "s": 77.922,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7291,
    "c": 0.11393,
    "h": 255.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#76AAEE
secondary
#F1E2CF
accent
#810BDA
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185

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#76AAEE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva