#76CDEC#76CDEC

#76CDEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.095 H 223.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#76CDEC
RGB	rgb(118, 205, 236)
HSL	hsl(196, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(196, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 13.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.21, -18.00, -23.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.21, 29.52, 232.43°)
OKLab	oklab(80.49% -0.069 -0.0648)
OKLCH	oklch(80.49% 0.095 223.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.4372, 53.5666, 87.3383)
Luminance	0.5357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#76CDEC #EC9576

analogous

#76ECD0 #76CDEC #7692EC

triadic

#76CDEC #EC76CD #CDEC76

tetradic

#76CDEC #D076EC #EC9576 #92EC76

square

#76CDEC #D076EC #EC9576 #92EC76

split-complementary

#76CDEC #EC7692 #ECD076

monochromatic

#1C9DCB #40B9E5 #76CDEC #ACE1F3 #E1F4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#76CDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#76CDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #76CDEC

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##76CDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##76CDEC	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC9EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABCEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31D7D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #76cdec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(118, 205, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.095 223.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5dcf2',
    500: '#76cdec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #76cdec;
$custom-light: #a5dcf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#76cdec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 118,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.763,
    "s": 75.641,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80493,
    "c": 0.09464,
    "h": 223.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#76CDEC

secondary

#C56441

accent

#430ED8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #76CDEC

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

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