#76ACED#76ACED

#76ACED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.111 H 253.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#76ACED
RGB	rgb(118, 172, 237)
HSL	hsl(213, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(213, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.2%, 27.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.09, -0.03, -37.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.09, 37.99, 269.96°)
OKLab	oklab(73.29% -0.0311 -0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(73.29% 0.111 253.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.5045, 39.4683, 85.7461)
Luminance	0.3947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#76ACED #EDB776

analogous

#76E8ED #76ACED #7C76ED

triadic

#76ACED #ED76AC #ACED76

tetradic

#76ACED #ED76E8 #EDB776 #76ED7C

square

#76ACED #ED76E8 #EDB776 #76ED7C

split-complementary

#76ACED #ED7C76 #E8ED76

monochromatic

#1B6CCE #408BE6 #76ACED #ACCDF4 #E2EEFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#76ACED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#76ACED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #76ACED

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##76ACED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##76ACED	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92AFF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A3EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BBBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #76aced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(118, 172, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.111 253.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c4f3',
    500: '#76aced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #76aced;
$custom-light: #a4c4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#76aced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 118,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.773,
    "s": 76.774,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73291,
    "c": 0.1109,
    "h": 253.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#76ACED

secondary

#F0E1CE

accent

#7C0DD9

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #76ACED

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

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