Information about #76B9DB color

#76B9DB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#76B9DB falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(118, 185, 219) — 46.3% red, 72.5% green, 85.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 40 / 13 / 0 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#76B9DB presents itself as a pleasantly vivid azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Seagull (#77B7D0). Slightly further away sit Aero (#7CB9E8) and Ruddy Blue (#76ABDF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(118, 185, 219)), which gives #76B9DB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #76B9DB: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #76B9DB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#76B9DB color variations

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#76B9DB 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 #76B9DB

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

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

#76B9DB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76B9DB
  • RGB118, 185, 219
  • CMYK40, 13, 0, 14
  • HSL200°, 58%, 66%
  • HSL Precise200.198°, 58.382%, 66.078%
  • HSV200°, 46%, 86%
  • HSB200°, 46%, 86%
  • HEX ID76B9DB
  • DECIMAL ID7780827
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
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