Information about #76AFB7 color

#76AFB7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#76AFB7 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(118, 175, 183) — 46.3% red, 68.6% green, 71.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 3 / 0 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#76AFB7 is a mildly saturated aqua cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Kumutoto (#78AFB2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Glacier (#78B1BF) and Neptune (#7CB7BB).

The recipe behind #76AFB7 is rgb(118, 175, 183), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#76AFB7 color variations

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

#76AFB7 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 #76AFB7

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

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76AFB7
  • RGB118, 175, 183
  • CMYK25, 3, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(118, 175, 183)
  • HSL187°, 31%, 59%
  • HSL Precise187.385°, 31.1%, 59.02%
  • HSV187°, 36%, 72%
  • HSB187°, 36%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.686, 0.718)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.686, 0.718, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.686, 0.718)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID76AFB7
  • DECIMAL ID7778231
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01