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HEX 76B3DD - #76B3DD, RGB(118,179,221) Color


Color Name: Aero*
Hex Color Code: #76B3DD
RGB Color Code: RGB(118, 179, 221)
CMYK Values*: 46.6%, 19.0%, 0.0%, 13.3%



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What color is 76B3DD?

The RGB color code for color number #76B3DD is RGB(118, 179, 221). In the RGB color model, #76B3DD has a red value of 118, a green value of 179, and a blue value of 221. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 46.6% cyan, 19.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.5° (degrees), 60.2 % saturation, and 66.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #76B3DD has a hue of 204.5° (degrees), 46.6 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color 76B3DD is cool or warm?

Color 76B3DD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #76B3DD? (For interior and product design)

76B3DD has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#76B3DD

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #76B3DD with dark and light Color




Is #76B3DD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 76B3DD meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #76B3DD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(118, 179, 221)
Red
118 (46.3%)
Green
179 (70.2%)
Blue
221 (86.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
46.61%
Magenta
19.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(204.47deg, 60.2 %, 66.5 %)

Hue
204.47°
Saturation
60.23 %.
Lightness
66.47 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 34, 79)
Red
20 (7.7%)
Yellow
34 (13.2%)
Blue
79 (30.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
204.47°
Saturation
46.61 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 204.47°

W: 46.27 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 36.64

Y : 41.31

Z : 74.45

YXY

Y1 : 41.31

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 53.73%

M : 29.80%

Y : 13.33%


LRV

~ 41.3 %

Munsell Color System

8.8B 6.9/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 70.39

A : -8.49

B : -27.24

CIE-Lch

L : 70.39

C : 28.53

H : 252.7

CIE-Luv

L : 70.39

U : -28.57

V : -41.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.27

A : -10.72

B : -23.68






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #76B3DD

Here are the colors similar to 76B3DD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#7CB9E8
Aero
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#7EC0EE
Bleu Celeste
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#76ABDF
Ruddy Blue
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#73C2FB
Maya Blue
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 76B3DD.

#7BAFD4
PANTONE 542 C
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#69B3E7
PANTONE 292 C
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#81B0D2
PANTONE 2169 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#62B5E5
PANTONE 2915 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 76B3DD.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 76B3DD.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 76B3DD.

#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#81C6FD
BS 20-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#76ACD4
Adobe Lightroom Blue
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)



Paint color for Hex #76B3DD

Here are the paint colors similar to 76B3DD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color 76B3DD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #76B3DD to Behr

#75B5E1
Electra (P510-4)
ΔE - 0.70 (99.3% similar)
#6FB7E0
Life Force (P500-4)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#83BCE5
C'Est La Vie (MQ4-27)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#7AA8CB
Mirror Lake (M520-4)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 76B3DD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #76B3DD to Valspar

#78B1D8
High Seas (4006-10A)
ΔE - 0.88 (99.1% similar)
#74B5DA
Tribute (V071-3)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#68B6E0
BFF Blue (8001-42D)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#76A8CD
Blue Eyes (4007-8A)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 76B3DD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #76B3DD to PPG Paints

#6AB4E0
Xavier Blue (PPG1240-4)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#66A9D3
Salem Blue (PPG1239-4)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#7DAEE1
Victoria Blue (PPG1243-4)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#80C1E2
Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 76B3DD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #76B3DD to Benjamin Moore

#6DB4DC
Sea to Shining Sea (789)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#6EB8E5
Blue Wave (2065-50)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#74BAE3
Costa Rica Blue (2064-50)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#6CBAEA
True Blue (2066-50)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 76B3DD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #76B3DD to Dunn-Edwards

#66B2E4
Sanctuary Spa (DE 5843)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#8EC2E7
Astral (DE 5856)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 76B3DD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #76B3DD to Sherwin Williams

#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#7FC3E1
Undercool (SW 6957)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#85B0C4
Resolute Blue (SW 6507)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 76B3DD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #76B3DD to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 9.77 (90.2% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 10.71 (89.3% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 11.32 (88.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#76B3DD color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



76B3DD
Aero*

DDA076
Tumbleweed*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #76B3DD?

Color that best contrast with #76B3DD is #DDA076, color name is Tumbleweed*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #76B3DD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #76B3DD is #DDA076, color name is Tumbleweed*.





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