#76ADEB#76ADEB
#76ADEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.108 H 252.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #76ADEB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(118, 173, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 75%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 50%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.8%, 26.4%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.28, -1.18, -36.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.28, 36.62, 268.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.41% -0.0328 -0.1024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.41% 0.108 252.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4050, 39.7341, 84.2795) |
| Luminance | 0.3974 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.21
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 4.30
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.07
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 8.18
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 8.47
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#76ADEB #EBB476
analogous
#76E7EB #76ADEB #7A76EB
triadic
#76ADEB #EB76AD #ADEB76
tetradic
#76ADEB #EB76E7 #EBB476 #76EB7A
square
#76ADEB #EB76E7 #EBB476 #76EB7A
split-complementary
#76ADEB #EB7A76 #E7EB76
monochromatic
#1D6EC9 #418DE3 #76ADEB #ABCDF3 #E1EDFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#76ADEB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.95
#76ADEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #76ADEB
8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##76ADEB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##76ADEB | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.95 | 8.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94B0EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86A4EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3DBBC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #76adeb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(118, 173, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.108 252.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a4c5f1',
500: '#76adeb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #76adeb; $custom-light: #a4c5f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#76adeb",
"rgb": {
"r": 118,
"g": 173,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 211.795,
"s": 74.522,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73413,
"c": 0.10758,
"h": 252.2
},
"luminance": 0.39737
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#76ADEB
secondary
#EFDFCD
accent
#790FD7
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185