#76a9ef color: Bright light blue
#76a9ef is rgb(118, 169, 239) in RGB and oklch(72.745% 0.11612 256.516) 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 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #76a9ef
#76a9ef is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #76a9ef mixed with white
Darker: #76a9ef mixed with black
Calmer: #76a9ef with less saturation
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What color is #76a9ef?
#76a9ef is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(118, 169, 239), in HSL hsl(214.71, 79.08%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.745% 0.11612 256.516).
What colors go well with #76a9ef?
The complementary color of #76a9ef is #d09c4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45b5df and #a19bec. The triadic partners are #e6888d and #84b86d.
Is white or black text more readable on #76a9ef?
Black text reads better on #76a9ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #76a9ef a warm or cool color?
#76a9ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.116.