#76BCD8#76BCD8

#76BCD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.081 H 225.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#76BCD8
RGB	rgb(118, 188, 216)
HSL	hsl(197, 56%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(197, 45%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.4%, 13%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.74, -14.67, -20.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.74, 25.55, 234.95°)
OKLab	oklab(75.91% -0.0568 -0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(75.91% 0.081 225.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.8446, 44.7731, 71.6003)
Luminance	0.4478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#76BCD8 #D89276

analogous

#76D8C3 #76BCD8 #768BD8

triadic

#76BCD8 #D876BC #BCD876

tetradic

#76BCD8 #C376D8 #D89276 #8BD876

square

#76BCD8 #C376D8 #D89276 #8BD876

split-complementary

#76BCD8 #D8768B #D8C376

monochromatic

#2F83A5 #46A5CA #76BCD8 #A6D3E6 #D5EBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#76BCD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#76BCD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #76BCD8

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##76BCD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##76BCD8	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB9DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EAED8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49C5C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #76bcd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(118, 188, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.081 225.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d0e4',
    500: '#76bcd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #76bcd8;
$custom-light: #a2d0e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#76bcd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 118,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 55.682,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75914,
    "c": 0.08106,
    "h": 225.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#76BCD8

secondary

#E5CEC4

accent

#5022C3

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #76BCD8

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

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