#76aaed color: Greek Sea
#76aaed is rgb(118, 170, 237) in RGB and oklch(72.863% 0.11266 255.192) 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 7%
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About #76aaed
#76aaed is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #76aaed mixed with white
Darker: #76aaed mixed with black
Calmer: #76aaed with less saturation
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Questions about #76aaed
What color is #76aaed?
#76aaed is bright light blue. The closest named color is Greek Sea. In RGB it is rgb(118, 170, 237), in HSL hsl(213.78, 76.77%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.863% 0.11266 255.192).
What colors go well with #76aaed?
The complementary color of #76aaed is #d09d50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #49b6dd and #a09deb. The triadic partners are #e58990 and #88b76e.
Is white or black text more readable on #76aaed?
Black text reads better on #76aaed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #76aaed a warm or cool color?
#76aaed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.113.