#76AF9E Color Information

Hex color code: #76AF9E

#76AF9E is a soft cyan color. In RGB it is (118, 175, 158), and in HSL it is (162°, 26%, 57%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameCadet Blue
HEX
#76AF9E
RGB
118, 175, 158
HSL
162°, 26%, 57%
CMYK
33%, 0%, 10%, 31%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #76AF9E;
background-color: #76AF9E;
border-color: #76AF9E;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #76AF9E;
border: 2px solid #76AF9E;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#76AF9E]
text-[#76AF9E]
border-[#76AF9E]
shadow-[0_0_10px_76AF9E]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #76AF9E, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #76AF9E; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #76AF9E; 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 #76AF9E; background-color: #76AF9E15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #76AF9E20; border-left: 4px solid #76AF9E; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #76AF9E; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #76AF9E in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

118, 175, 158

Red: 118 / Green: 175 / Blue: 158

HSL

162°, 26%, 57%

Hue: 162° / Saturation: 26% / Lightness: 57%

CMYK

33%, 0%, 10%, 31%

Cyan: 33% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 10% / Key: 31%

What color is #76AF9E?

#76AF9E is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #76AF9E to RGB:

rgb(118, 175, 158)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #76AF9E to HSL:

hsl(162, 26%, 57%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #76AF9E to CMYK:

cmyk(33%, 0%, 10%, 31%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#76AF9E is a pastel cyan color with RGB values of 118, 175, 158 and HSL of 162°, 26%, 57%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #76AF9E is #AE7586, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #75AE80.

Use #76AF9E in CSS: color: #76AF9E or background-color: #76AF9E. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #76AF9E

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.40:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #76AF9E?

#76AF9E is a pastel cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #76AF9E?

#76AF9E in RGB is (118, 175, 158) - 118 red, 175 green, and 158 blue.

How to use #76AF9E in CSS?

Use #76AF9E directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #76AF9E?

#AE7586 (complementary), #75AE80 (analogous), and #4F8776 (lighter shade) work well with #76AF9E.