#76C7E2 Hex Color
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Soft and cool, #76c7e2 is a light cyan with a fresh blue cast and moderate saturation. Its airy brightness suggests youth, freedom, and clear communication, making it useful for spring campaigns, children’s products, aerospace, and technology interfaces. Use it as a supporting background with navy or charcoal; black text reads clearly at about 11:1 contrast. The hex code is #76c7e2.
Questions about #76c7e2
What is #76c7e2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #76c7e2 is rgb(118, 199, 226), in HSL hsl(195, 65%, 67%) and in CMYK 48%, 12%, 0%, 11%.
Does #76c7e2 read as a warm or cool color?
#76c7e2 reads as a cool light cyan because its blue cast and hue create an airy, clean impression. Its moderate saturation keeps it approachable rather than icy, making it suitable for fresh, youthful interfaces and seasonal campaign backgrounds.
What colors pair well with #76c7e2?
Is #76c7e2 readable on white or black?
#76c7e2 has a 1.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.03:1 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.