Palettes / Colors / #76E4EA

#76E4EA — Light Teal

#76E4EA is a teal color we call Light Teal, closest to the named color SkyBlue (#87CEEB). It belongs to the teal family.

#76E4EA is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #EA7C76; it also sits naturally between #76EAB6 and #76AAEA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 46% · Green 89% · Blue 92%

Cyan 50% · Magenta 3% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #76E4EA

.text { color: #76E4EA; }
.background { background-color: #76E4EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #76E4EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(118, 228, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(183, 73%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #76E4EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(118, 228, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #76E4EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(118, 228, 234, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#76E4EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#76E4EA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #76E4EA

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #EA7C76:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #76E4EA: #000000.

How #76E4EA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #76E4EA rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #76E4E9  ·  #76E4EB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #76E4EA?

#76E4EA is Light Teal, a teal color (RGB 118, 228, 234). Its closest standard named color is SkyBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #76E4EA?

#76E4EA is RGB 118, 228, 234 — HSL 183°, 73%, 69% — CMYK 50%, 3%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #76E4EA?

Its complement is #EA7C76; analogous partners are #76EAB6 and #76AAEA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #76E4EA for text?

Black text on #76E4EA has a contrast ratio of 14.06:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.49:1.