#77C5CD#77C5CD
#77C5CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.078 H 204.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #77C5CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(119, 197, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 46%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 42%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42%, 3.9%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.99, -21.95, -11.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.99, 24.81, 207.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.6% -0.071 -0.0317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.6% 0.078 204.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5893, 48.2594, 65.0273) |
| Luminance | 0.4826 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.71
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.81
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.02
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 8.61
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.66
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 9.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#77C5CD #CD7F77
analogous
#77CDAA #77C5CD #779ACD
triadic
#77C5CD #CD77C5 #C5CD77
tetradic
#77C5CD #AA77CD #CD7F77 #9ACD77
square
#77C5CD #AA77CD #CD7F77 #9ACD77
split-complementary
#77C5CD #CD779A #CDAA77
monochromatic
#368B93 #4AB2BD #77C5CD #A4D8DD #D0EBEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#77C5CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.65
#77C5CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #77C5CD
10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##77C5CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##77C5CD | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.65 | 10.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BABFCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABB4CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#50CBC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #77c5cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 197, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.078 204.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a3d6dc',
500: '#77c5cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #77c5cd; $custom-light: #a3d6dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#77c5cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 119,
"g": 197,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.581,
"s": 46.237,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77601,
"c": 0.07777,
"h": 204.1
},
"luminance": 0.48262
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#77C5CD
secondary
#DFC3C1
accent
#392CB9
background
#FAFDFD
surface
#F4FAFB
border
#CED3D4
text
#0F1415
muted
#7F8383