#76EFDB Color
#76EFDB is rgb(118, 239, 219) in RGB, hsl(170, 79%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 8%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76EFDBrgb(118, 239, 219)hsl(170, 79%, 70%)hsv(170, 51%, 94%)cmyk(51%, 0%, 8%, 6%)oklch(87.7% 0.113 181.3)lab(87.10% -39.29 -1.31)lch(87.10% 39.32 181.91)What #76EFDB Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #76EFDB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76EFDB Channel Values
How #76EFDB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 118 · G 239 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 79% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 51% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.39:1 vs white · 15.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76EFDB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #76EFDB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76EFDB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #76EFDB
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #76EFDB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#76EFDB#E0E0DB#BFE6DB#D1D1DE#B4DEDD#7CEDED#7AEEE6#DBDBDBUsing #76EFDB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-76efdb: #76EFDB;background-color: #76EFDB;colors: { 'color-76efdb': '#76EFDB' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.937, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_76efdb">#76EFDB</color>fill="#76EFDB"More Teal Colors
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#76EFDB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76EFDB?
#76EFDB is a light teal — rgb(118, 239, 219) in RGB and hsl(170, 79%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.12.
What is the RGB value of #76EFDB?
#76EFDB is rgb(118, 239, 219) — red 118, green 239, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76EFDB?
#76EFDB converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 8%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76EFDB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #76EFDB scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76EFDB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76EFDB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 9.12, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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