Recognised as Colour
#77D0CB
- #77D0CB
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium turquoise
#77D0CB is a cyan with RGB values 119, 208, 203 and HSL 177°, 49%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.
Colour values
#77D0CB#77D0CB
HEX#77D0CB
RGBrgb(119, 208, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.8157, 0.7961
RGB percentages46.7%, 81.6%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(176.6, 48.6%, 64.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.6, 42.8%, 81.6%)
CMYK42.8%, 0%, 2.4%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,852,235
CSS custom property--colour: #77D0CB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53345WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.67:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#882F34
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D0777C
Analogous#77D09E, #77A9D0
Triadic#CB77D0, #D0CB77
Split complementary#D077A9, #D09E77
Tetradic#9E77D0, #D0777C, #A9D077
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R119
G208
B203
Red119 (46.7%)
Green208 (81.6%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue176.63°
Saturation (HSL)48.63%
Lightness64.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 77 · G D0 · B CB
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