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Colour

#77BCCE

  • #77BCCE
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#77BCCE is a cyan with RGB values 119, 188, 206 and HSL 192°, 47%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#77BCCE#77BCCE
HEX#77BCCE
RGBrgb(119, 188, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.7373, 0.8078
RGB percentages46.7%, 73.7%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(192.4, 47%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(192.4, 42.2%, 80.8%)
CMYK42.2%, 8.7%, 0%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,847,118
CSS custom property--colour: #77BCCE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44345WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.87:1
Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#884331

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AFB8CFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A2ADCEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Tritanopia#51C3C1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 8.9Light blue · ΔE 13.7Cadetblue · ΔE 14.4Light skyblue · ΔE 15.8Powder blue · ΔE 16.1Light steelblue · ΔE 16.9
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 8.92, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CE8977
Analogous#77CEB4, #7791CE
Triadic#CE77BC, #BCCE77
Split complementary#CE7791, #CEB477
Tetradic#B477CE, #CE8977, #91CE77

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E7F3F7
Lighter +20%#C2E1E9
Lighter +10%#9CCEDC
Darker −10%#52AAC0
Darker −20%#3B8EA4
Darker −30%#2E6E7E
Darker −40%#204D59
More saturated +25%#60CAE5
Less saturated −25%#8EAEB7

Channel breakdown

R119
G188
B206
Red119 (46.7%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue192.41°
Saturation (HSL)47.03%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G BC · B CE

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