Information about #76C6DA color

#76C6DA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#76C6DA falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(118, 198, 218) — 46.3% red, 77.6% green, 85.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 39 / 8 / 0 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #76C6DA reads as a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pastel Ocean (#6ECDDB). Slightly further away sit Spray (#7ECDDD) and Seagull (#77B7D0).

The recipe behind #76C6DA is rgb(118, 198, 218), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #76C6DA: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #76C6DA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#76C6DA color variations

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#76C6DA 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 #76C6DA

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

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Middle Blue color link
Middle Blue

#7ED4E6

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76C6DA
  • RGB118, 198, 218
  • CMYK39, 8, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(118, 198, 218)
  • HSL192°, 57%, 66%
  • HSL Precise192°, 57.471%, 65.882%
  • HSV192°, 46%, 85%
  • HSB192°, 46%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.776, 0.855)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.776, 0.855, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.776, 0.855)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID76C6DA
  • DECIMAL ID7784154
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01