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Colour

#77ADBF

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

#77ADBF is a cyan with RGB values 119, 173, 191 and HSL 195°, 36%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#77ADBF#77ADBF
HEX#77ADBF
RGBrgb(119, 173, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.6784, 0.749
RGB percentages46.7%, 67.8%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(195, 36%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195, 37.7%, 74.9%)
CMYK37.7%, 9.4%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,843,263
CSS custom property--colour: #77ADBF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37571WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.51:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#885240

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A2AAC0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#97A1BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Tritanopia#5CB3B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 11.9Sky blue · ΔE 13.3Light steelblue · ΔE 16Light slate grey · ΔE 16.5Light blue · ΔE 16.6Light skyblue · ΔE 18.4
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 11.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BF8977
Analogous#77BFAD, #7789BF
Triadic#BF77AD, #ADBF77
Split complementary#BF7789, #BFAD77
Tetradic#AD77BF, #BF8977, #89BF77

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DFECF0
Lighter +20%#BCD7E0
Lighter +10%#9AC2CF
Darker −10%#5498AF
Darker −20%#437B8D
Darker −30%#325D6B
Darker −40%#223F48
More saturated +25%#5EBAD8
Less saturated −25%#90A1A6

Channel breakdown

R119
G173
B191
Red119 (46.7%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue195°
Saturation (HSL)36%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G AD · B BF

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