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Recognised as Colour

#77E8CD

  • #77E8CD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#77E8CD is a cyan with RGB values 119, 232, 205 and HSL 166°, 71%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#77E8CD#77E8CD
HEX#77E8CD
RGBrgb(119, 232, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.9098, 0.8039
RGB percentages46.7%, 91%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(165.7, 71.1%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.7, 48.7%, 91%)
CMYK48.7%, 0%, 11.6%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,858,381
CSS custom property--colour: #77E8CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66043WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.21:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#881732

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E1DCCCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFCFCFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Tritanopia#46EAE0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 9.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.6Aquamarine · ΔE 11.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.2Dark turquoise · ΔE 19.4Aqua · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 9.78, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E87792
Analogous#77E894, #77CBE8
Triadic#CD77E8, #E8CD77
Split complementary#E877CB, #E89477
Tetradic#9477E8, #E87792, #CBE877

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAFEFD
Lighter +20%#CEF7ED
Lighter +10%#A3EFDD
Darker −10%#4BE1BD
Darker −20%#24D5AB
Darker −30%#1DA988
Darker −40%#157E65
More saturated +25%#63FCD7
Less saturated −25%#8BD4C3

Channel breakdown

R119
G232
B205
Red119 (46.7%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue165.66°
Saturation (HSL)71.07%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 77 · G E8 · B CD

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