#77CAEE#77CAEE

#77CAEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.096 H 227.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#77CAEE
RGB	rgb(119, 202, 238)
HSL	hsl(198, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(198, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 15.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.48, -15.68, -25.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.48, 30.01, 238.49°)
OKLab	oklab(79.95% -0.0641 -0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(79.95% 0.096 227.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.1552, 52.3324, 88.6467)
Luminance	0.5234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#77CAEE #EE9B77

analogous

#77EED6 #77CAEE #778FEE

triadic

#77CAEE #EE77CA #CAEE77

tetradic

#77CAEE #D677EE #EE9B77 #8FEE77

square

#77CAEE #D677EE #EE9B77 #8FEE77

split-complementary

#77CAEE #EE778F #EED677

monochromatic

#1A99D1 #41B5E7 #77CAEE #ADDFF5 #E4F4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#77CAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47

#77CAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #77CAEE

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##77CAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##77CAEE	1.00	1.83	11.47	11.47
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C7F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6BAEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33D4D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #77caee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 202, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.096 227.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5daf3',
    500: '#77caee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #77caee;
$custom-light: #a5daf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#77caee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 119,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.151,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79947,
    "c": 0.09563,
    "h": 227.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#77CAEE

secondary

#C76A42

accent

#4A0BDA

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #77CAEE

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

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