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Recognised as Colour

#77C3BD

  • #77C3BD
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#77C3BD is a cyan with RGB values 119, 195, 189 and HSL 175°, 39%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#77C3BD#77C3BD
HEX#77C3BD
RGBrgb(119, 195, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.7647, 0.7412
RGB percentages46.7%, 76.5%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(175.3, 38.8%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.3, 39%, 76.5%)
CMYK39%, 0%, 3.1%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,848,893
CSS custom property--colour: #77C3BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46626WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.33:1
Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#883C42

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BBBCBDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEB2BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original
Tritanopia#59C7C1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.4Cadetblue · ΔE 14.2Light seagreen · ΔE 15.1Powder blue · ΔE 16.7Pale turquoise · ΔE 17.1Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 13.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C3777D
Analogous#77C397, #77A3C3
Triadic#BD77C3, #C3BD77
Split complementary#C377A3, #C39777
Tetradic#9777C3, #C3777D, #A3C377

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E1F2F1
Lighter +20%#BEE2DF
Lighter +10%#9AD3CE
Darker −10%#54B3AC
Darker −20%#41938D
Darker −30%#31706B
Darker −40%#224C49
More saturated +25%#5FDCD2
Less saturated −25%#90ABA8

Channel breakdown

R119
G195
B189
Red119 (46.7%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue175.26°
Saturation (HSL)38.78%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 77 · G C3 · B BD

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