Information about #76BABB color

#76BABB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #76BABB is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(118, 186, 187) (46.3% red, 72.9% green, 73.3% blue), or CMYK 27 / 0 / 0 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #76BABB reads as a moderately toned water-like cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Neptune (#7CB7BB). Slightly further away sit Glacier (#78B1BF) and Fresh Soft Blue (#6AB9BB).

In RGB terms — rgb(118, 186, 187) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #76BABB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#76BABB color variations

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

#76BABB 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 #76BABB

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76BABB
  • RGB118, 186, 187
  • CMYK27, 0, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(118, 186, 187)
  • HSL181°, 34%, 60%
  • HSL Precise180.87°, 33.659%, 59.804%
  • HSV181°, 37%, 73%
  • HSB181°, 37%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.729, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.729, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.729, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID76BABB
  • DECIMAL ID7781051
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01