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Recognised as Colour

#77BEDF

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

#77BEDF is a cyan with RGB values 119, 190, 223 and HSL 199°, 62%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#77BEDF#77BEDF
HEX#77BEDF
RGBrgb(119, 190, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.7451, 0.8745
RGB percentages46.7%, 74.5%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(199, 61.9%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(199, 46.6%, 87.5%)
CMYK46.6%, 14.8%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,847,647
CSS custom property--colour: #77BEDF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46077WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.22:1
Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#884120

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ADBBE1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#9EB0DFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Tritanopia#45C7C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 6.1Light skyblue · ΔE 8.4Light steelblue · ΔE 15.6Light blue · ΔE 15.9Deep skyblue · ΔE 19.6Powder blue · ΔE 19.9
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 6.14, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DF9877
Analogous#77DFCC, #778ADF
Triadic#DF77BE, #BEDF77
Split complementary#DF778A, #DFCC77
Tetradic#CC77DF, #DF9877, #8ADF77

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3F9FC
Lighter +20%#CAE5F2
Lighter +10%#A0D2E9
Darker −10%#4EAAD5
Darker −20%#2E93C2
Darker −30%#247499
Darker −40%#1A5570
More saturated +25%#62C6F4
Less saturated −25%#8CB6CA

Channel breakdown

R119
G190
B223
Red119 (46.7%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue199.04°
Saturation (HSL)61.9%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G BE · B DF

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