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Information about #76CADB color

#76CADB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #76CADB is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(118, 202, 219) — 46.3% red, 79.2% green, 85.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 40 / 7 / 0 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#76CADB presents itself as a clearly saturated aqua cyan — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Ocean (#6ECDDB). Slightly further away sit Spray (#7ECDDD) and Middle Blue (#7ED4E6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(118, 202, 219)), which gives #76CADB its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #76CADB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#76CADB color variations

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

#76CADB 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 #76CADB

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

Middle Blue color link
Middle Blue

#7ED4E6

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Tiffany Blue color link
Tiffany Blue

#81D8D0

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76CADB
  • RGB118, 202, 219
  • CMYK40, 7, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(118, 202, 219)
  • HSL190°, 58%, 66%
  • HSL Precise190.099°, 58.382%, 66.078%
  • HSV190°, 46%, 86%
  • HSB190°, 46%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.792, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.792, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.792, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID76CADB
  • DECIMAL ID7785179
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01