Recognised as Colour
#77EACE
- #77EACE
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#77EACE is a cyan with RGB values 119, 234, 206 and HSL 165°, 73%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#77EACE#77EACE
HEX#77EACE
RGBrgb(119, 234, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.9176, 0.8078
RGB percentages46.7%, 91.8%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(165.4, 73.2%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.4, 49.1%, 91.8%)
CMYK49.1%, 0%, 12%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,858,894
CSS custom property--colour: #77EACE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.67224WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.44:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#881531
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EA7793
Analogous#77EA95, #77CCEA
Triadic#CE77EA, #EACE77
Split complementary#EA77CC, #EA9577
Tetradic#9577EA, #EA7793, #CCEA77
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R119
G234
B206
Red119 (46.7%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue165.39°
Saturation (HSL)73.25%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 77 · G EA · B CE
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