#76a8eb color: Greek Sea
#76a8eb is rgb(118, 168, 235) in RGB and oklch(72.341% 0.11193 256.01) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #76a8eb
#76a8eb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #76a8eb mixed with white
Darker: #76a8eb mixed with black
Calmer: #76a8eb with less saturation
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Questions about #76a8eb
What color is #76a8eb?
#76a8eb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Greek Sea. In RGB it is rgb(118, 168, 235), in HSL hsl(214.36, 74.52%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.341% 0.11193 256.01).
What colors go well with #76a8eb?
The complementary color of #76a8eb is #ce9b4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #49b4db and #a09be9. The triadic partners are #e3888e and #85b66e.
Is white or black text more readable on #76a8eb?
Black text reads better on #76a8eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #76a8eb a warm or cool color?
#76a8eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.112.