Information about #76ACAF color
Basic facts about this digital color
#76ACAF is a softly balanced water-like cyan that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Kumutoto (#78AFB2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gulf Stream (#74B2A8) and Grayish Cyan (#7DA8A8).
In RGB terms — rgb(118, 172, 175) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #76ACAF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#76ACAF color variations
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#76ACAF color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#76ACAF color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#76ACAF color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#76ACAF color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#76ACAF 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #76ACAF color
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Nearest named colors to #76ACAF
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#78AFB2
#74B2A8
#7DA8A8
#6DAFA7
#6DA5B4
#77A1B5
#81A6AA
#6DB6AD
#6EAEA1
#85B3B2
#78B1BF
#7D9EA8
#76ACAF color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#76ACAF
- RGB118, 172, 175
- CMYK22, 1, 0, 31
- CSSrgb(118, 172, 175)
- HSL183°, 26%, 57%
- HSL Precise183.158°, 26.267%, 57.451%
- HSV183°, 33%, 69%
- HSB183°, 33%, 69%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
- GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.675, 0.686)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.675, 0.686, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.675, 0.686)
- Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID76ACAF
- DECIMAL ID7777455
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
