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Recognised as Colour

#77E2FC

  • #77E2FC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#77E2FC is a cyan with RGB values 119, 226, 252 and HSL 192°, 96%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#77E2FC#77E2FC
HEX#77E2FC
RGBrgb(119, 226, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.8863, 0.9882
RGB percentages46.7%, 88.6%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(191.7, 95.7%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(191.7, 52.8%, 98.8%)
CMYK52.8%, 10.3%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,856,892
CSS custom property--colour: #77E2FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65343WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.07:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#881D03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0DCFEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCCDFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00ECEAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 10.7Light skyblue · ΔE 15.4Light blue · ΔE 16.9Pale turquoise · ΔE 17.2Powder blue · ΔE 17.3Dark turquoise · ΔE 20.5
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 10.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FC9177
Analogous#77FCD4, #779FFC
Triadic#FC77E2, #E2FC77
Split complementary#FC779F, #FCD477
Tetradic#D477FC, #FC9177, #9FFC77

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DBF7FE
Lighter +10%#A9EDFD
Darker −10%#45D7FB
Darker −20%#13CDFA
Darker −30%#05ADD5
Darker −40%#0484A3
More saturated +25%#74E4FF
Less saturated −25%#88D7EB

Channel breakdown

R119
G226
B252
Red119 (46.7%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue191.73°
Saturation (HSL)95.68%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G E2 · B FC

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