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Colour

#77A2A6

  • #77A2A6
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#77A2A6 is a cyan with RGB values 119, 162, 166 and HSL 185°, 21%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#77A2A6#77A2A6
HEX#77A2A6
RGBrgb(119, 162, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.6353, 0.651
RGB percentages46.7%, 63.5%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(185.1, 20.9%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.1, 28.3%, 65.1%)
CMYK28.3%, 2.4%, 0%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,840,422
CSS custom property--colour: #77A2A6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32516WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.5:1
Contrast with white2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#885D59

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9C9EA6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#9398A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Tritanopia#67A5A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 6.8Light slate grey · ΔE 14.4Dark grey · ΔE 16.1Slate grey · ΔE 16.2Gray · ΔE 18.2Silver · ΔE 20.5
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 6.75, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A67B77
Analogous#77A693, #778AA6
Triadic#A677A2, #A2A677
Split complementary#A6778A, #A69377
Tetradic#9377A6, #A67B77, #8AA677

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2F6F7
Lighter +30%#D3E1E3
Lighter +20%#B5CCCE
Lighter +10%#96B7BA
Darker −10%#5D898D
Darker −20%#486B6F
Darker −30%#344D50
Darker −40%#203031
More saturated +25%#5BB9C2
Less saturated −25%#8F8F8F

Channel breakdown

R119
G162
B166
Red119 (46.7%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue185.11°
Saturation (HSL)20.89%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G A2 · B A6

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