Close to Lagoon
#76BDBA
#76BDBA is a mid-tone, muted teal, close to the color Lagoon. In RGB it’s made of 46.3% red, 74.1% green, and 72.9% blue. Its hue is 177°, with 35% saturation and 60% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #76BDBA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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2.15:1 FailBlack text on this color
9.76:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.15:1 FailThis color as text on black
9.76:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #76BDBA as they’d see it.
#76BDBA in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #76BDBA
What color is #76BDBA?
#76BDBA is a mid-tone, muted teal, close to the color Lagoon. In RGB it’s made of 46.3% red, 74.1% green, and 72.9% blue. Its hue is 177°, with 35% saturation and 60% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #76BDBA in RGB?
#76BDBA is rgb(118, 189, 186): 118 red, 189 green, and 186 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #76BDBA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(38, 0, 2, 26). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #76BDBA?
PANTONE 310 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #76BDBA?
Its complement #DDA2A3 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.