#76afef color: Bright light blue
#76afef is rgb(118, 175, 239) in RGB and oklch(74.029% 0.11084 252.169) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- indigo-300
- Black 6%
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About #76afef
#76afef is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pool Floor (#7daee1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #76afef mixed with white
Darker: #76afef mixed with black
Calmer: #76afef with less saturation
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Questions about #76afef
What color is #76afef?
#76afef is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(118, 175, 239), in HSL hsl(211.74, 79.08%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.029% 0.11084 252.169).
What colors go well with #76afef?
The complementary color of #76afef is #d69f57. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4cbadd and #a0a2ef. The triadic partners are #e88d98 and #90ba6f.
Is white or black text more readable on #76afef?
Black text reads better on #76afef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #76afef a warm or cool color?
#76afef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.111.