Information about #76C6DF color

#76C6DF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#76C6DF falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(118, 198, 223) — 46.3% red, 77.6% green, 87.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 41 / 10 / 0 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively cyan, #76C6DF has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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). Slightly further away sit Pastel Ocean (#6ECDDB) and Aero (#7CB9E8).

In RGB terms — rgb(118, 198, 223) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #76C6DF: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #76C6DF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#76C6DF color variations

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

#76C6DF 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 #76C6DF

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

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Middle Blue color link
Middle Blue

#7ED4E6

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Sky Blue color link
Sky Blue

#87CEEB

Lightblue color link
Lightblue

#7BC8F6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76C6DF
  • RGB118, 198, 223
  • CMYK41, 10, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(118, 198, 223)
  • HSL194°, 62%, 67%
  • HSL Precise194.286°, 62.13%, 66.863%
  • HSV194°, 47%, 87%
  • HSB194°, 47%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.776, 0.875)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.776, 0.875, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.776, 0.875)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID76C6DF
  • DECIMAL ID7784159
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01