#76a5ee color: Bright light blue
#76a5ee is rgb(118, 165, 238) in RGB and oklch(71.848% 0.11867 258.943) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #76a5ee
#76a5ee is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #76a5ee mixed with white
Darker: #76a5ee mixed with black
Calmer: #76a5ee with less saturation
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What color is #76a5ee?
#76a5ee is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(118, 165, 238), in HSL hsl(216.5, 77.92%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.848% 0.11867 258.943).
What colors go well with #76a5ee?
The complementary color of #76a5ee is #cc9b44. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #42b2df and #a297ea. The triadic partners are #e58487 and #7db66c.
Is white or black text more readable on #76a5ee?
Black text reads better on #76a5ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #76a5ee a warm or cool color?
#76a5ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.119.