Aquamarine2
aquamarine2 · #76EEC6
HEX
#76EEC6
RGB
rgb(118, 238, 198)
CMYK
cmyk(50%, 0%, 17%, 7%)
HSL
hsl(160, 78%, 70%)
LAB
lab(86.5, -43.2, 9.1)
What is Aquamarine2?
Aquamarine2 is the aquamarine2 reference in the X11 named colors. Its sRGB value is #76EEC6 (rgb 118, 238, 198). It sits in the cyan family. Historical X Window System color names — the numbered 1-4 lightness variants of the classic xorg-server rgb.txt palette. See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Aquamarine2 as a background.
Black text on this color
White text on this color
Shades, tints & tonal scale of Aquamarine2
An 11-step tonal scale derived from Aquamarine2 (#76EEC6). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.
50
#F4FEFA
#F4FEFA
100
#E9FCF6
#E9FCF6
200
#D3FAED
#D3FAED
300
#BBF7E3
#BBF7E3
400
#98F2D4
#98F2D4
500
#76EEC6
#76EEC6
600
#64CAA8
#64CAA8
700
#4D9B81
#4D9B81
800
#356B59
#356B59
900
#1E3C32
#1E3C32
950
#0E1D18
#0E1D18
Lighter tints (mixed with white)
15%
#96F1D0
30%
#AFF3D9
45%
#C4F6E2
60%
#D6F8EA
75%
#E7FBF2
Darker shades (mixed with black)
15%
#6DDDB8
30%
#64CBA9
45%
#59B697
60%
#4C9E83
75%
#3C7F69
Color harmonies for Aquamarine2
Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Aquamarine2. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.
Complementary
180° opposite — strongest contrast
#76EEC6
#76EEC6
#EE779F
#EE779F
Triadic
Three colors 120° apart
#76EEC6
#76EEC6
#C677EE
#C677EE
#EEC677
#EEC677
Analogous
Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel
#77EE8B
#77EE8B
#76EEC6
#76EEC6
#77DAEE
#77DAEE
Split-complementary
Base + two colors flanking its complement
#76EEC6
#76EEC6
#EE77DA
#EE77DA
#EE8B77
#EE8B77
Tetradic
Two complementary pairs
#76EEC6
#76EEC6
#779FEE
#779FEE
#EE779F
#EE779F
#EEC677
#EEC677
Square
Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart
#76EEC6
#76EEC6
#8B77EE
#8B77EE
#EE779F
#EE779F
#DAEE77
#DAEE77
Aquamarine2 in every color space
Full conversion of Aquamarine2 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.
HEX
#76EEC6
RGB
rgb(118, 238, 198)
CMYK
cmyk(50%, 0%, 17%, 7%)
HSL
hsl(160, 78%, 70%)
HSV
hsv(160, 50%, 93%)
HWB
hwb(160 46% 7%)
CIE Lab
lab(86.5 -43.2 9.1)
OKLCH
oklch(86.8% 0.124 169.2)
XYZ (D65)
xyz(48.23, 69.07, 64.21)
Copy-ready code for Aquamarine2
Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.
CSS
color: #76EEC6;
background-color: #76EEC6;CSS variable
:root {
--color-aquamarine2: #76EEC6;
}Tailwind config
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
'aquamarine2': '#76EEC6',
}Sass
$color-aquamarine2: #76EEC6;Swift UIColor
UIColor(red: 0.463, green: 0.933, blue: 0.776, alpha: 1.0)Android XML
<color name="aquamarine2">#76EEC6</color>Closest match in every color system
The nearest Aquamarine2 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.
Closest in X11 named colors
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.
Closest Pantone matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.
Closest RAL Classic matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.
RAL 6019
#BDECB6
Pastel green
RAL 6027
#84C3BE
Light green
RAL 6021
#89AC76
Pale green
RAL 9002
#E7EBDA
Grey white
RAL 1013
#EAE6CA
Oyster white
RAL 7032
#B8B799
Pebble grey
FAQ about Aquamarine2
What is the HEX code for Aquamarine2?
Aquamarine2 (aquamarine2) has the HEX code #76EEC6. In RGB it is rgb(118, 238, 198), and in CMYK it is cmyk(50%, 0%, 17%, 7%).
What is the OKLCH value of Aquamarine2?
Aquamarine2 converts to oklch(0.868 0.124 169.2). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.
Is Aquamarine2 accessible for body text?
Used as a background, Aquamarine2 has a contrast ratio of 14.82:1 with black text and 1.42:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use black text and verify in real UI context.
What is the closest Pantone to Aquamarine2?
The closest Pantone reference to Aquamarine2 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone 3265 C (#00C7B1). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.
What is the closest RAL color to Aquamarine2?
The closest RAL Classic reference to Aquamarine2 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 6019 (Pastel green, #BDECB6). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.
What is the complementary color of Aquamarine2?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Aquamarine2 is #EE779F. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.
Data provenance & source
X11 named colors (xorg rgb.txt)
The historical X11 color name list shipped in the xorg-server rgb.txt file. Roughly 550 entries covering classic computing color names like 'PapayaWhip', 'MediumAquamarine', and 'DarkSlateGray'. Many CSS named colors originate here. Use as a reference for legacy and creative color names. Most modern CSS implementations accept these names directly.
- Source type
- derived
- Confidence
- high
- License
- MIT/X11 license (X Consortium)
- Last reviewed
- 2026-05-24
Workflow tags
X11 colors are sRGB digital values from a 1980s color system. For print, convert to a process-appropriate color and proof against substrate.