#77ACEE#77ACEE

#77ACEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.112 H 254.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#77ACEE
RGB	rgb(119, 172, 238)
HSL	hsl(213, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(213, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 27.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, 0.49, -38.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 38.39, 270.73°)
OKLab	oklab(73.39% -0.0299 -0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(73.39% 0.112 254.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.7876, 39.5973, 86.5241)
Luminance	0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#77ACEE #EEB977

analogous

#77E8EE #77ACEE #7D77EE

triadic

#77ACEE #EE77AC #ACEE77

tetradic

#77ACEE #EE77E8 #EEB977 #77EE7D

square

#77ACEE #EE77E8 #EEB977 #77EE7D

split-complementary

#77ACEE #EE7D77 #E8EE77

monochromatic

#1A6BD1 #418BE7 #77ACEE #ADCDF5 #E4EEFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#77ACEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#77ACEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #77ACEE

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##77ACEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##77ACEE	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92AFF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A4ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3DBBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #77acee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 172, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.112 254.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c4f3',
    500: '#77acee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #77acee;
$custom-light: #a4c4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#77acee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 119,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.277,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73391,
    "c": 0.11167,
    "h": 254.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#77ACEE

secondary

#F1E2D0

accent

#7E0BDA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #77ACEE

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

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