#77AEEE#77AEEE

#77AEEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.110 H 253.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#77AEEE
RGB	rgb(119, 174, 238)
HSL	hsl(212, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(212, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 26.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.73, -0.62, -37.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.73, 37.54, 269.05°)
OKLab	oklab(73.82% -0.0322 -0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(73.82% 0.11 253)
XYZ	xyz(38.1711, 40.3643, 86.6520)
Luminance	0.4037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#77AEEE #EEB777

analogous

#77E9EE #77AEEE #7C77EE

triadic

#77AEEE #EE77AE #AEEE77

tetradic

#77AEEE #EE77E9 #EEB777 #77EE7C

square

#77AEEE #EE77E9 #EEB777 #77EE7C

split-complementary

#77AEEE #EE7C77 #E9EE77

monochromatic

#1A6ED1 #418EE7 #77AEEE #ADCEF5 #E4EFFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#77AEEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#77AEEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #77AEEE

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##77AEEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##77AEEE	1.00	2.31	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95B1F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A5ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3DBCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #77aeee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 174, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.110 253.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c6f3',
    500: '#77aeee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #77aeee;
$custom-light: #a4c6f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#77aeee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 119,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.269,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7382,
    "c": 0.10995,
    "h": 253
  },
  "luminance": 0.40367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#77AEEE

secondary

#F1E2D0

accent

#7B0BDA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #77AEEE

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

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