#76CCBE is a soft, cool cyan. It is too pale to lead as a primary accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #76CCBE works with other colors. Named schemes with #76CCBE in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Medium Turquoise keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.
Medium Turquoise sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.
Medium Turquoise opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Medium Turquoise is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Turquoise carrying the quiet middle.
Medium Turquoise is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Medium Turquoise.
How #76CCBE actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #76CCBE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #76CCBE;
--color-base-rgb: 118 204 190;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(78.7% 0.086 182.4);
--color-50: #F3FBFA;
--color-100: #E1F5F1;
--color-200: #C4E9E3;
--color-300: #9AD5CB;
--color-400: #73BFB2;
--color-500: #52A395;
--color-600: #447E74;
--color-700: #355A54;
--color-800: #253C38;
--color-900: #182523;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
medium-turquoise: {
50: '#F3FBFA',
100: '#E1F5F1',
200: '#C4E9E3',
300: '#9AD5CB',
400: '#73BFB2',
500: '#52A395',
600: '#447E74',
700: '#355A54',
800: '#253C38',
900: '#182523',
},
}
$base: #76CCBE; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F3FBFA; $base-100: #E1F5F1; $base-200: #C4E9E3; $base-300: #9AD5CB; $base-400: #73BFB2; $base-500: #52A395; $base-600: #447E74; $base-700: #355A54; $base-800: #253C38; $base-900: #182523; $base-hover: #46BBA7; $base-subtle: #D9EDE9;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#76CCBE",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F3FBFA",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E1F5F1",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#C4E9E3",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#9AD5CB",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#73BFB2",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#52A395",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#447E74",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#355A54",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#253C38",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#182523",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}