#77AEE8#77AEE8

#77AEE8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.103 H 250.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#77AEE8
RGB	rgb(119, 174, 232)
HSL	hsl(211, 71%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(211, 49%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 25%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.48, -2.38, -34.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.48, 34.73, 266.08°)
OKLab	oklab(73.55% -0.034 -0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(73.55% 0.103 250.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.3043, 40.0175, 82.0867)
Luminance	0.4002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#77AEE8 #E8B177

analogous

#77E7E8 #77AEE8 #7977E8

triadic

#77AEE8 #E877AE #AEE877

tetradic

#77AEE8 #E877E7 #E8B177 #77E879

square

#77AEE8 #E877E7 #E8B177 #77E879

split-complementary

#77AEE8 #E87977 #E7E877

monochromatic

#2170C4 #438FDF #77AEE8 #ABCDF1 #E0ECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#77AEE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#77AEE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #77AEE8

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##77AEE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##77AEE8	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97B0EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A5E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42BBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #77aee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 174, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.103 250.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c6ef',
    500: '#77aee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #77aee8;
$custom-light: #a4c6ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#77aee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 119,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.796,
    "s": 71.069,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73545,
    "c": 0.10261,
    "h": 250.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#77AEE8

secondary

#EEDECD

accent

#7512D3

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #77AEE8

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

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