Information about #76C6D0 color

#76C6D0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#76C6D0 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(118, 198, 208) — 46.3% red, 77.6% green, 81.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 35 / 4 / 0 / 18. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated aqua cyan, #76C6D0 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 almost identical to Northern Lights Blue (#78C7C7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blue Hosta (#77BFC7) and Seagull (#77B7D0).

The recipe behind #76C6D0 is rgb(118, 198, 208), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #76C6D0: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #76C6D0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#76C6D0 color variations

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#76C6D0 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 #76C6D0

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

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Tiffany Blue color link
Tiffany Blue

#81D8D0

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Downy color link
Downy

#6FD2BE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76C6D0
  • RGB118, 198, 208
  • CMYK35, 4, 0, 18
  • CSSrgb(118, 198, 208)
  • HSL187°, 49%, 64%
  • HSL Precise186.667°, 48.913%, 63.922%
  • HSV187°, 43%, 82%
  • HSB187°, 43%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.776, 0.816)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.776, 0.816, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.776, 0.816)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID76C6D0
  • DECIMAL ID7784144
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01