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Recognised as Colour

#77DDFD

  • #77DDFD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#77DDFD is a cyan with RGB values 119, 221, 253 and HSL 194°, 97%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#77DDFD#77DDFD
HEX#77DDFD
RGBrgb(119, 221, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.8667, 0.9922
RGB percentages46.7%, 86.7%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(194.3, 97.1%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(194.3, 53%, 99.2%)
CMYK53%, 12.6%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,855,613
CSS custom property--colour: #77DDFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62727WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.55:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#882202

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CAD8FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6C9FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Tritanopia#02E8E7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 8.3Light skyblue · ΔE 11.6Light blue · ΔE 16.8Powder blue · ΔE 18.4Pale turquoise · ΔE 19.6Deep skyblue · ΔE 21.1
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 8.3, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FD9777
Analogous#77FDDA, #779AFD
Triadic#FD77DD, #DDFD77
Split complementary#FD779A, #FDDA77
Tetradic#DA77FD, #FD9777, #9AFD77

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DCF6FE
Lighter +10%#A9EAFE
Darker −10%#45D0FC
Darker −20%#12C4FC
Darker −30%#03A5D8
Darker −40%#027FA6
More saturated +25%#75DEFF
Less saturated −25%#88D4EC

Channel breakdown

R119
G221
B253
Red119 (46.7%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue194.33°
Saturation (HSL)97.1%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G DD · B FD

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