Information about #76A7BC color

#76A7BC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #76A7BC is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(118, 167, 188) (46.3% red, 65.5% green, 73.7% blue), or CMYK 27 / 8 / 0 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #76A7BC reads as a softly balanced steel-blue azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moonstone Blue (#73A9C2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greyblue (#77A1B5) and Air Superiority Blue (#72A0C1).

In RGB terms — rgb(118, 167, 188) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #76A7BC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#76A7BC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#76A7BC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #76A7BC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76A7BC
  • RGB118, 167, 188
  • CMYK27, 8, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(118, 167, 188)
  • HSL198°, 34%, 60%
  • HSL Precise198°, 34.314%, 60%
  • HSV198°, 37%, 74%
  • HSB198°, 37%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.655, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.655, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.655, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID76A7BC
  • DECIMAL ID7776188
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01