Colour

#77CBF4

#77CBF4
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Light skyblue

#77CBF4 is a cyan with RGB values 119, 203, 244 and HSL 200°, 85%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#77CBF4#77CBF4

HEX#77CBF4

RGBrgb(119, 203, 244)

RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.7961, 0.9569

RGB percentages46.7%, 79.6%, 95.7%

HSLhsl(199.7, 85%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(199.7, 51.2%, 95.7%)

CMYK51.2%, 16.8%, 0%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,850,996

CSS custom property--colour: #77CBF4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53165WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness187.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.63:1

Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC

Inverted#88340B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B7C8F6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A5BBF3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original

Tritanopia#2BD6D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 4.1 Sky blue · ΔE 6.9 Deep skyblue · ΔE 15.8 Light blue · ΔE 17.9 Light steelblue · ΔE 18.4 Powder blue · ΔE 21.6

Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 4.11, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#F4A077

Analogous#77F4DF, #778CF4

Triadic#F477CB, #CBF477

Split complementary#F4778C, #F4DF77

Tetradic#DF77F4, #F4A077, #8CF477

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#D5EFFC

Lighter +10%#A6DDF8

Darker −10%#48B9F0

Darker −20%#19A7EC

Darker −30%#1088C2

Darker −40%#0C6793

More saturated +25%#6CCFFF

Less saturated −25%#89C5E2

Channel breakdown

R119

G203

B244

Red119 (46.7%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue244 (95.7%)

Hue199.68°

Saturation (HSL)85.03%

Lightness71.18%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 77 · G CB · B F4

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