#76b2ea

Color #76b2ea

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 12.51 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#76b2ea

RGB

rgb(118, 178, 234)

HSL

hsl(209, 73.4%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209, 49.6%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(49.6%, 23.9%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(70.62, -4.23, -33.98)

LCH

lch(70.62, 34.24, 262.9)

OKLCH

oklch(74.5%, 0.1026, 247.71)

HWB

hwb(209, 46.3%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eaae76

Analogous

#76eae8

#76b2ea

#7678ea

Triadic

#76b2ea

#ea76b2

#b2ea76

Split-complementary

#76b2ea

#ea7678

#eae876

Tetradic

#76b2ea

#ae76ea

#eaae76

#b2ea76

Square

#76b2ea

#e876ea

#eaae76

#78ea76

Shades

Color #76b2ea mixed toward black.

#4395e2

#1f78cb

#175a99

#103c66

#081e33

Tints

Color #76b2ea mixed toward white.

#8dbfed

#a4ccf1

#bad8f4

#d1e5f8

#e8f2fb

Tones

Color #76b2ea mixed toward gray.

#80b2e0

#89b1d7

#93b1cd

#9db1c3

#a6b0ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9494de · ΔE 15.1

Deuteranopia

#908cdb · ΔE 16.6

Tritanopia

#7ad4d2 · ΔE 21.5

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 19.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #76b2ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#76b2ea]

Related colors

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#76b2ea (#76b2ea) is rgb(118, 178, 234) in RGB.

No, #76b2ea is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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