#76ACE6#76ACE6

#76ACE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.102 H 251.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#76ACE6
RGB	rgb(118, 172, 230)
HSL	hsl(211, 69%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(211, 49%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 25.2%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.80, -2.08, -34.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.80, 34.68, 266.56°)
OKLab	oklab(72.97% -0.0332 -0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(72.97% 0.102 251.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.5018, 39.0671, 80.4648)
Luminance	0.3907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#76ACE6 #E6B076

analogous

#76E4E6 #76ACE6 #7876E6

triadic

#76ACE6 #E676AC #ACE676

tetradic

#76ACE6 #E676E4 #E6B076 #76E678

square

#76ACE6 #E676E4 #E6B076 #76E678

split-complementary

#76ACE6 #E67876 #E4E676

monochromatic

#236EBF #428DDD #76ACE6 #AACBEF #DEEBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#76ACE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#76ACE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #76ACE6

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##76ACE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##76ACE6	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95AEE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A3E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42B9C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #76ace6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(118, 172, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.102 251.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c4ee',
    500: '#76ace6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #76ace6;
$custom-light: #a3c4ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#76ace6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 118,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.071,
    "s": 69.136,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72969,
    "c": 0.10227,
    "h": 251.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#76ACE6

secondary

#EDDDCB

accent

#7614D1

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #76ACE6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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