#76CEEB#76CEEB

#76CEEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.094 H 221.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#76CEEB
RGB	rgb(118, 206, 235)
HSL	hsl(195, 75%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(195, 50%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.8%, 12.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.46, -18.79, -22.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.46, 29.31, 230.12°)
OKLab	oklab(80.68% -0.0705 -0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(80.68% 0.094 221.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.5323, 53.9886, 86.6553)
Luminance	0.5399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#76CEEB #EB9376

analogous

#76EBCE #76CEEB #7694EB

triadic

#76CEEB #EB76CE #CEEB76

tetradic

#76CEEB #CE76EB #EB9376 #94EB76

square

#76CEEB #CE76EB #EB9376 #94EB76

split-complementary

#76CEEB #EB7694 #EBCE76

monochromatic

#1D9FC9 #41BBE3 #76CEEB #ABE1F3 #E1F4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#76CEEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#76CEEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #76CEEB

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##76CEEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##76CEEB	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDCAED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBCEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32D7D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #76ceeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(118, 206, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.094 221.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5ddf1',
    500: '#76ceeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #76ceeb;
$custom-light: #a5ddf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#76ceeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 118,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.872,
    "s": 74.522,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80679,
    "c": 0.09402,
    "h": 221.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#76CEEB

secondary

#C36242

accent

#400FD7

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #76CEEB

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

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