#76baee

Color #76baee

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 8.54 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#76baee

RGB

rgb(118, 186, 238)

HSL

hsl(206, 77.9%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(206, 50.4%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(50.4%, 21.8%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(72.98, -7.43, -32.49)

LCH

lch(72.98, 33.33, 257.12)

OKLCH

oklch(76.4%, 0.102, 242.68)

HWB

hwb(206, 46.3%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eeaa76

Analogous

#76eee6

#76baee

#767eee

Triadic

#76baee

#ee76ba

#baee76

Split-complementary

#76baee

#ee767e

#eee676

Tetradic

#76baee

#aa76ee

#eeaa76

#baee76

Square

#76baee

#e676ee

#eeaa76

#7eee76

Shades

Color #76baee mixed toward black.

#419fe7

#1a83d3

#14629e

#0d416a

#072135

Tints

Color #76baee mixed toward white.

#8dc5f1

#a4d1f4

#badcf6

#d1e8f9

#e8f3fc

Tones

Color #76baee mixed toward gray.

#80b9e4

#8ab7da

#94b6d0

#9eb5c6

#a8b3bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9899e3 · ΔE 16.6

Deuteranopia

#948fe0 · ΔE 18.7

Tritanopia

#7bd9d7 · ΔE 20

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 19.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #76baee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#76baee]

Related colors

Steel Blue #4682b4

Charcoal #36454f

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#76baee (#76baee) is rgb(118, 186, 238) in RGB.

No, #76baee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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