#76aeee color: Bright light blue
#76aeee is rgb(118, 174, 238) in RGB and oklch(73.767% 0.11044 252.563) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #76aeee
#76aeee is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pool Floor (#7daee1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #76aeee mixed with white
Darker: #76aeee mixed with black
Calmer: #76aeee with less saturation
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What color is #76aeee?
#76aeee is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(118, 174, 238), in HSL hsl(212, 77.92%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.767% 0.11044 252.563).
What colors go well with #76aeee?
The complementary color of #76aeee is #d59f56. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4cb9dc and #a0a1ee. The triadic partners are #e78c97 and #8fb96f.
Is white or black text more readable on #76aeee?
Black text reads better on #76aeee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #76aeee a warm or cool color?
#76aeee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.11.