#76AAEF Color Information

Hex color code: #76AAEF

A striking blue shade, #76AAEF appears as (118, 170, 239) in RGB and (214°, 79%, 70%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameCornflower Blue
HEX
#76AAEF
RGB
118, 170, 239
HSL
214°, 79%, 70%
CMYK
51%, 29%, 0%, 6%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #76AAEF;
background-color: #76AAEF;
border-color: #76AAEF;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #76AAEF;
border: 2px solid #76AAEF;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#76AAEF]
text-[#76AAEF]
border-[#76AAEF]
shadow-[0_0_10px_76AAEF]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #76AAEF, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #76AAEF; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #76AAEF; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #76AAEF; background-color: #76AAEF15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #76AAEF20; border-left: 4px solid #76AAEF; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #76AAEF; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #76AAEF in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

118, 170, 239

Red: 118 / Green: 170 / Blue: 239

HSL

214°, 79%, 70%

Hue: 214° / Saturation: 79% / Lightness: 70%

CMYK

51%, 29%, 0%, 6%

Cyan: 51% / Magenta: 29% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 6%

What color is #76AAEF?

#76AAEF is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #76AAEF to RGB:

rgb(118, 170, 239)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #76AAEF to HSL:

hsl(214, 79%, 70%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #76AAEF to CMYK:

cmyk(51%, 29%, 0%, 6%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold blue tone, #76AAEF has RGB (118, 170, 239) and HSL (214°, 79%, 70%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #76AAEF is #EFBB76, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #76E7EF.

Use #76AAEF in CSS: color: #76AAEF or background-color: #76AAEF. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #76AAEF

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 8.77:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #76AAEF?

#76AAEF is a bold blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #76AAEF?

#76AAEF in RGB is (118, 170, 239) - 118 red, 170 green, and 239 blue.

How to use #76AAEF in CSS?

Use #76AAEF directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #76AAEF?

#EFBB76 (complementary), #76E7EF (analogous), and #3280E7 (lighter shade) work well with #76AAEF.