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Recognised as Colour

#77B09D

  • #77B09D
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#77B09D is a cyan with RGB values 119, 176, 157 and HSL 160°, 27%, 58%. 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

#77B09D#77B09D
HEX#77B09D
RGBrgb(119, 176, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.6902, 0.6157
RGB percentages46.7%, 69%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(160, 26.5%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160, 32.4%, 69%)
CMYK32.4%, 0%, 10.8%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,843,997
CSS custom property--colour: #77B09D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37407WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.48:1
Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#884F62

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ADA99Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A3A29Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Tritanopia#68B1AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 13.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 14.9Light seagreen · ΔE 18Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 21.1Dark cyan · ΔE 21.5
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 13.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B0778A
Analogous#77B080, #77A6B0
Triadic#9D77B0, #B09D77
Split complementary#B077A6, #B08177
Tetradic#8177B0, #B0778A, #A6B077

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8FBFA
Lighter +30%#D8E8E3
Lighter +20%#B8D5CB
Lighter +10%#97C3B4
Darker −10%#5A9A85
Darker −20%#477A69
Darker −30%#345A4D
Darker −40%#213A32
More saturated +25%#5CCBA6
Less saturated −25%#929594

Channel breakdown

R119
G176
B157
Red119 (46.7%)
Green176 (69%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue160°
Saturation (HSL)26.51%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 77 · G B0 · B 9D

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