#76C7D9 Hex Color
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This bright cyan has a cool, breezy quality that works well for youthful or tech-focused branding. Because of its high lightness, it pairs beautifully with dark charcoal for a modern, accessible interface. Avoid pairing it with pure white to keep it from looking washed out. The hex code #76c7d9 provides high enough contrast for black text, making it a functional choice for UI background elements.
Questions about #76c7d9
What is #76c7d9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #76c7d9 is rgb(118, 199, 217), in HSL hsl(191, 57%, 66%) and in CMYK 46%, 8%, 0%, 15%.
What colors pair effectively with #76c7d9?
This bright cyan performs best when grounded by deep, neutral tones like charcoal or slate gray. These darker pairings provide the necessary visual weight to anchor the airy nature of #76c7d9, preventing it from appearing too washed out or ethereal.
Is #76c7d9 readable on white or black?
#76c7d9 has a 1.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.94:1 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.