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Colour

#77CDFD

  • #77CDFD
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#77CDFD is a blue with RGB values 119, 205, 253 and HSL 201°, 97%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#77CDFD#77CDFD
HEX#77CDFD
RGBrgb(119, 205, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.8039, 0.9922
RGB percentages46.7%, 80.4%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(201.5, 97.1%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(201.5, 53%, 99.2%)
CMYK53%, 19%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,851,517
CSS custom property--colour: #77CDFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54676WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.94:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#883202

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6CBFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original
Deuteranopia#A4BDFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Tritanopia#18DADDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 3.8Sky blue · ΔE 10.4Deep skyblue · ΔE 13.5Light steelblue · ΔE 20.1Light blue · ΔE 20.7Powder blue · ΔE 24.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 3.8, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDA777
Analogous#77FDEA, #778AFD
Triadic#FD77CD, #CDFD77
Split complementary#FD778A, #FDEA77
Tetradic#EA77FD, #FDA777, #8AFD77

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DCF2FE
Lighter +10%#A9DFFE
Darker −10%#45BBFC
Darker −20%#12A8FC
Darker −30%#038CD8
Darker −40%#026BA6
More saturated +25%#75CEFF
Less saturated −25%#88C8EC

Channel breakdown

R119
G205
B253
Red119 (46.7%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue201.49°
Saturation (HSL)97.1%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G CD · B FD

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