Information about #76C5BF color

#76C5BF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #76C5BF belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(118, 197, 191) (46.3% red, 77.3% green, 74.9% blue), or CMYK 31 / 0 / 2 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#76C5BF presents itself as a confidently colored cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Northern Lights Blue (#78C7C7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blue Hosta (#77BFC7) and Monte Carlo (#7AC5B4).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(118, 197, 191)), which gives #76C5BF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #76C5BF: 10.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #76C5BF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#76C5BF color variations

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

#76C5BF 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 #76C5BF

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

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Downy color link
Downy

#6FD2BE

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76C5BF
  • RGB118, 197, 191
  • CMYK31, 0, 2, 23
  • CSSrgb(118, 197, 191)
  • HSL175°, 41%, 62%
  • HSL Precise175.443°, 40.513%, 61.765%
  • HSV175°, 40%, 77%
  • HSB175°, 40%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.773, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.773, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.773, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID76C5BF
  • DECIMAL ID7783871
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01