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Recognised as Colour

#77EAFD

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

#77EAFD is a cyan with RGB values 119, 234, 253 and HSL 189°, 97%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#77EAFD#77EAFD
HEX#77EAFD
RGBrgb(119, 234, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.9176, 0.9922
RGB percentages46.7%, 91.8%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(188.5, 97.1%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.5, 53%, 99.2%)
CMYK53%, 7.5%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,858,941
CSS custom property--colour: #77EAFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69859WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.97:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#881502

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9E3FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4D3FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00F3F0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 15.1Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.4Powder blue · ΔE 17.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.7Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.9Light blue · ΔE 18.7
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 15.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FD8A77
Analogous#77FDCD, #77A7FD
Triadic#FD77EA, #EAFD77
Split complementary#FD77A7, #FDCD77
Tetradic#CD77FD, #FD8A77, #A7FD77

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DCFAFE
Lighter +10%#A9F2FE
Darker −10%#45E2FC
Darker −20%#12DAFC
Darker −30%#03BAD8
Darker −40%#028EA6
More saturated +25%#75EBFF
Less saturated −25%#88DEEC

Channel breakdown

R119
G234
B253
Red119 (46.7%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue188.51°
Saturation (HSL)97.1%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G EA · B FD

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