Information about #76C4E2 color

#76C4E2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#76C4E2 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(118, 196, 226) — 46.3% red, 76.9% green, 88.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 42 / 12 / 0 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored steel-blue azure, #76C4E2 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Spray (#7ECDDD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aero (#7CB9E8) and Pastel Ocean (#6ECDDB).

The recipe behind #76C4E2 is rgb(118, 196, 226), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #76C4E2: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #76C4E2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#76C4E2 color variations

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#76C4E2 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 #76C4E2

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

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Middle Blue color link
Middle Blue

#7ED4E6

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Lightblue color link
Lightblue

#7BC8F6

Sky Blue color link
Sky Blue

#87CEEB

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76C4E2
  • RGB118, 196, 226
  • CMYK42, 12, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(118, 196, 226)
  • HSL197°, 65%, 67%
  • HSL Precise196.667°, 65.06%, 67.451%
  • HSV197°, 48%, 89%
  • HSB197°, 48%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.769, 0.886)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.769, 0.886, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.769, 0.886)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID76C4E2
  • DECIMAL ID7783650
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01