Colour
#77998F
- #77998F
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#77998F is a cyan with RGB values 119, 153, 143 and HSL 162°, 14%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#77998F#77998F
HEX#77998F
RGBrgb(119, 153, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.6, 0.5608
RGB percentages46.7%, 60%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(162.4, 14.3%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.4, 22.2%, 60%)
CMYK22.2%, 0%, 6.5%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,838,095
CSS custom property--colour: #77998F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.28688WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.74:1
Contrast with white3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#886670
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#997781
Analogous#77997E, #779299
Triadic#8F7799, #998F77
Split complementary#997792, #997E77
Tetradic#7E7799, #997781, #929977
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R119
G153
B143
Red119 (46.7%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue162.35°
Saturation (HSL)14.29%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 77 · G 99 · B 8F
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