Information about #76B9B5 color

#76B9B5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #76B9B5 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(118, 185, 181) — 46.3% red, 72.5% green, 71% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 26 / 0 / 2 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#76B9B5 presents itself as a softly balanced water-like cyan — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Neptune (#7CB7BB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kumutoto (#78AFB2) and Vintage Turquoise (#6DB6AD).

The recipe behind #76B9B5 is rgb(118, 185, 181), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #76B9B5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. #76B9B5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#76B9B5 color variations

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#76B9B5 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 #76B9B5

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

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

#76B9B5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76B9B5
  • RGB118, 185, 181
  • CMYK26, 0, 2, 27
  • HSL176°, 32%, 59%
  • HSL Precise176.418°, 32.367%, 59.412%
  • HSV176°, 36%, 73%
  • HSB176°, 36%, 73%
  • HEX ID76B9B5
  • DECIMAL ID7780789
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
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