#76a6eb color: Greek Sea
#76a6eb is rgb(118, 166, 235) in RGB and oklch(71.914% 0.1138 257.442) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #76a6eb
#76a6eb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #76a6eb mixed with white
Darker: #76a6eb mixed with black
Calmer: #76a6eb with less saturation
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Questions about #76a6eb
What color is #76a6eb?
#76a6eb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Greek Sea. In RGB it is rgb(118, 166, 235), in HSL hsl(215.38, 74.52%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.914% 0.1138 257.442).
What colors go well with #76a6eb?
The complementary color of #76a6eb is #cc9b4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47b2dc and #a099e8. The triadic partners are #e2868a and #81b56d.
Is white or black text more readable on #76a6eb?
Black text reads better on #76a6eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #76a6eb a warm or cool color?
#76a6eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.114.