#76bdeb Color Information

#76bdeb Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #76bdeb. In RGB, it consists of 46.3% Red, 74.1% Green, and 92.2% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 49.8% Cyan, 19.6% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 7.8% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 203.6°, with saturation of 74.5% and lightness of 69.2%. The decimal value for #76bdeb is 7781867, and its nearest "web safe" color is #66ccff. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #76bdeb is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is cyan. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#76bdeb Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color118, 189, 235 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color46.3%, 74.1%, 92.2% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.537, 0.259, 0.078 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.498, 0.196, 0, 0.078 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color203.6°, 74.5%, 69.2% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color203.6°, 49.8%, 92.2% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color40.664, 46.245, 85.380 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color118, 162, 235 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code7781867 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color73.704, -9.899, -29.767 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)73.704, 31.369, 251.605 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color73.704, -32.213, -46.117 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color68.004, -12.268, -26.838 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.236, 0.268, 46.245 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4285971947 / 0xff76bdeb Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#66ccff Copy
Last Updated: November 20, 2024

Shades of #76bdeb

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #76bdeb, its pure hue is 203.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 74.5%, and its lightness is 69.2%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #76bdeb, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #0f181d to #67a5ce.

Tints of #76bdeb

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #76bdeb, its pure hue is 203.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 74.5%, and its lightness is 69.2%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #76bdeb, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #87c5ee to #eef7fd.

Tones of #76bdeb

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #76bdeb, its pure hue is 203.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 74.5%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #76bdeb, which range from #b1b1b1 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #62c1ff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #76bdeb

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #76bdeb! For #76bdeb, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #76bdeb. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #76bdeb

This color, #76bdeb, consists of 46.3% Red, 74.1% Green, and 92.2% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 118, Green = 189, Blue = 235. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #76bdeb is 49.8% Cyan, 19.6% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 7.8% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R46.3%
C49.8%
G74.1%
M19.6%
B92.2%
Y0.0%
K7.8%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 118 189 235
Octal 166 275 353
Hexa #76 #bd #eb
Binary 01110110 10111101 11101011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 49 19 0 7
Octal 61 23 0 7
Hexa #31 #13 #00 #07
Binary 00110001 00010011 00000000 00000111

Analogous Colors of #76bdeb

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #76bdeb — which has hue 203.6° — its analogous colors are located at 173.6° and 233.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #76bdeb.

Triadic Colors of #76bdeb

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #76bdeb — which has hue 203.6° — its triadic colors are located at 83.6° and 323.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #76bdeb.

Complementary Color of #76bdeb

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #76bdeb — which has hue 203.6° — its complementary color is located at 23.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #76bdeb.

Split Complementary Colors of #76bdeb

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #76bdeb — which has hue 203.6° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 53.6° and 353.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #76bdeb.

Tetradic Colors of #76bdeb

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #76bdeb — which has hue 203.6° — its tetradic colors are located at 113.6°, 203.6°, 293.6°, and 23.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #76bdeb.

Monochromatic Colors of #76bdeb

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #76bdeb, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #4199d2 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #b6dffa (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #76bdeb

We want to make getting started with #76bdeb on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #76bdeb into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #76bdeb can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #76bdeb with other HTML elements.

#76bdeb Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #76bdeb.
<span style="color: #76bdeb;">The color of this text is #76bdeb.</span>

#76bdeb Background Color

The background color for this text is #76bdeb.
<div style="background-color: #76bdeb; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #76bdeb.</div>

#76bdeb Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #76bdeb.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #76bdeb;">This color for the shadow of this text is #76bdeb.</span>

#76bdeb Border Color

This is a div with border color #76bdeb.
<div style="border: #76bdeb 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #76bdeb.</div>

#76bdeb Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #76bdeb on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #76bdeb; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #76bdeb on a white background.</div></div>

#76bdeb Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #76bdeb on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #76bdeb; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #76bdeb on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #76bdeb to White

This is a gradient from #76bdeb to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#76bdeb,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#76bdeb,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#76bdeb,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#76bdeb,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #76bdeb to white.</div>

Gradient from #76bdeb to Black

This is a gradient from #76bdeb to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#76bdeb,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#76bdeb,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#76bdeb,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#76bdeb,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #76bdeb to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #76bdeb

In addition to using #76bdeb on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #76bdeb in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #76bdeb, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 118, Green = 189, Blue = 235). If you need details about the color coordinates of #76bdeb in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #76bdeb
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(118, 189, 235)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #76bdeb; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #76bdeb; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #76bdeb; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(118, 189, 235);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#76bdeb")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:118, green:189, blue:235, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:118 green:189 blue:235 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(118f, 189f, 235f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(118, 189, 235);
 

#76bdeb Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #76bdeb the same way. For those with color blindness, #76bdeb might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #76bdeb looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #76bdeb is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #76bdeb looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #76bdeb will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #76bdeb is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 2.0:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text