Information about #76CDEA color

#76CDEA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #76CDEA belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(118, 205, 234) (46.3% red, 80.4% green, 91.8% blue), or CMYK 45 / 11 / 0 / 8 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#76CDEA presents itself as a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Middle Blue (#7ED4E6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lightblue (#7BC8F6) and Aquamarine Blue (#71D9E2).

The recipe behind #76CDEA is rgb(118, 205, 234), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #76CDEA: 11.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #76CDEA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#76CDEA color variations

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

#76CDEA 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 #76CDEA

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

Middle Blue color link
Middle Blue

#7ED4E6

Lightblue color link
Lightblue

#7BC8F6

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Sky Blue color link
Sky Blue

#87CEEB

Baby Blue color link
Baby Blue

#89CFF0

Maya Blue color link
Maya Blue

#73C2FB

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76CDEA
  • RGB118, 205, 234
  • CMYK45, 11, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(118, 205, 234)
  • HSL195°, 73%, 69%
  • HSL Precise195°, 73.418%, 69.02%
  • HSV195°, 50%, 92%
  • HSB195°, 50%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.918
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.804, 0.918)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.804, 0.918, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.804, 0.918)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID76CDEA
  • DECIMAL ID7785962
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01