#76C9EF#76C9EF

#76C9EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.097 H 229.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#76C9EF
RGB	rgb(118, 201, 239)
HSL	hsl(199, 79%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(199, 51%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 15.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.19, -15.10, -26.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.19, 30.55, 240.37°)
OKLab	oklab(79.72% -0.0634 -0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(79.72% 0.097 229.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.9321, 51.8532, 89.3382)
Luminance	0.5186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#76C9EF #EF9C76

analogous

#76EFD9 #76C9EF #768CEF

triadic

#76C9EF #EF76C9 #C9EF76

tetradic

#76C9EF #D976EF #EF9C76 #8CEF76

square

#76C9EF #D976EF #EF9C76 #8CEF76

split-complementary

#76C9EF #EF768C #EFD976

monochromatic

#1998D2 #3FB3E9 #76C9EF #ADDFF5 #E4F4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#76C9EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#76C9EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #76C9EF

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##76C9EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##76C9EF	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C6F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B9EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2FD4D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #76c9ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(118, 201, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.097 229.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5d9f4',
    500: '#76c9ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #76c9ef;
$custom-light: #a5d9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#76c9ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 118,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.843,
    "s": 79.085,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79719,
    "c": 0.09723,
    "h": 229.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#76C9EF

secondary

#C86B41

accent

#4C0ADB

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #76C9EF

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

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