Information about #76AFB5 color

#76AFB5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #76AFB5 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(118, 175, 181) (46.3% red, 68.6% green, 71% blue), or CMYK 25 / 2 / 0 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#76AFB5 presents itself as a moderately toned water-like cyan — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Kumutoto (#78AFB2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Glacier (#78B1BF) and Neptune (#7CB7BB).

In RGB terms — rgb(118, 175, 181) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #76AFB5: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #76AFB5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#76AFB5 color variations

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

#76AFB5 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 #76AFB5

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

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76AFB5
  • RGB118, 175, 181
  • CMYK25, 2, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(118, 175, 181)
  • HSL186°, 30%, 59%
  • HSL Precise185.714°, 29.858%, 58.627%
  • HSV186°, 35%, 71%
  • HSB186°, 35%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.686, 0.710)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.686, 0.710, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.686, 0.710)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID76AFB5
  • DECIMAL ID7778229
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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