#76A9F2 Hex Color
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A light, cool blue with clear saturation, #76a9f2 feels soft and dependable without looking washed out. The hex code works well as a supporting tone for healthcare, finance, security, and technology interfaces, especially beside navy or warm white. Black text reaches about 8.7:1 contrast, making it suitable for readable body copy and calm backgrounds.
Questions about #76a9f2
What is #76a9f2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #76a9f2 is rgb(118, 169, 242), in HSL hsl(215, 83%, 71%) and in CMYK 51%, 30%, 0%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #76a9f2?
Does #76a9f2 read as a warm or cool color?
#76a9f2 reads as a cool blue because its hue leans clearly toward blue rather than yellow or red, while its lightness and saturation keep it friendly instead of icy or overly intense in interface and branding work.
Is #76a9f2 readable on white or black?
#76a9f2 has a 2.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.72:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.