Information about #76BCD6 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #76BCD6 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(118, 188, 214) — 46.3% red, 73.7% green, 83.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 38 / 10 / 0 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#76BCD6 is a clearly saturated steel-blue azure that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Seagull (#77B7D0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Refresh (#71B8CA) and Blue Hosta (#77BFC7).

The recipe behind #76BCD6 is rgb(118, 188, 214), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #76BCD6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #76BCD6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#76BCD6 color variations

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#76BCD6 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 #76BCD6

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

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

#76BCD6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76BCD6
  • RGB118, 188, 214
  • CMYK38, 10, 0, 16
  • HSL196°, 54%, 65%
  • HSL Precise196.25°, 53.933%, 65.098%
  • HSV196°, 45%, 84%
  • HSB196°, 45%, 84%
  • HEX ID76BCD6
  • DECIMAL ID7781590
  • 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 RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.9%
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