#77AAEC#77AAEC

#77AAEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.111 H 255.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#77AAEC
RGB	rgb(119, 170, 236)
HSL	hsl(214, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(214, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.6%, 28%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, 1.02, -38.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 38.29, 271.53°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% -0.0282 -0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.111 255.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.1176, 38.7248, 84.8593)
Luminance	0.3873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#77AAEC #ECB977

analogous

#77E5EC #77AAEC #7F77EC

triadic

#77AAEC #EC77AA #AAEC77

tetradic

#77AAEC #EC77E5 #ECB977 #77EC7F

square

#77AAEC #EC77E5 #ECB977 #77EC7F

split-complementary

#77AAEC #EC7F77 #E5EC77

monochromatic

#1D69CC #4188E4 #77AAEC #ADCCF4 #E2EDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#77AAEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#77AAEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #77AAEC

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##77AAEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##77AAEC	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90ADEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A2EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40B9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #77aaec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 170, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.111 255.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c3f2',
    500: '#77aaec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #77aaec;
$custom-light: #a4c3f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#77aaec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 119,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.846,
    "s": 75.484,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7287,
    "c": 0.11091,
    "h": 255.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#77AAEC

secondary

#F0E2CF

accent

#800ED8

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #77AAEC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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