#76BCAD#76BCAD
#76BCAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.074 H 179.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #76BCAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(118, 188, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 34%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 37%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.2%, 0%, 8%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.44, -25.50, 0.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.44, 25.51, 178.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.44% -0.0743 0.0013) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.44% 0.074 179) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9945, 42.8330, 46.0561) |
| Luminance | 0.4284 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 4.99
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.37
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.03
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.44
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 7.55
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 7.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#76BCAD #BC7685
analogous
#76BC8A #76BCAD #76A8BC
triadic
#76BCAD #AD76BC #BCAD76
tetradic
#76BCAD #8A76BC #BC7685 #A8BC76
square
#76BCAD #8A76BC #BC7685 #A8BC76
split-complementary
#76BCAD #BC76A8 #BC8A76
monochromatic
#3C7B6E #50A492 #76BCAD #9FD0C6 #C8E4DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#76BCAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.57
#76BCAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #76BCAD
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##76BCAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##76BCAD | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.57 | 9.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7B4AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAABAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5FBEB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #76bcad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(118, 188, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.074 179.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a0d0c5',
500: '#76bcad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #76bcad; $custom-light: #a0d0c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#76bcad",
"rgb": {
"r": 118,
"g": 188,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.143,
"s": 34.314,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74443,
"c": 0.07434,
"h": 179
},
"luminance": 0.42835
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#76BCAD
secondary
#D4B9BF
accent
#5D75CA
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F9F8
border
#CED2D1
text
#0F1412
muted
#7F8281