#77CDEB#77CDEB

#77CDEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.093 H 222.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#77CDEB
RGB	rgb(119, 205, 235)
HSL	hsl(196, 74%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(196, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 12.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.22, -18.06, -22.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.22, 29.12, 231.68°)
OKLab	oklab(80.5% -0.0686 -0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(80.5% 0.093 222.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.4289, 53.5791, 86.5817)
Luminance	0.5358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#77CDEB #EB9577

analogous

#77EBCF #77CDEB #7793EB

triadic

#77CDEB #EB77CD #CDEB77

tetradic

#77CDEB #CF77EB #EB9577 #93EB77

square

#77CDEB #CF77EB #EB9577 #93EB77

split-complementary

#77CDEB #EB7793 #EBCF77

monochromatic

#1E9DCA #42B9E3 #77CDEB #ACE1F3 #E2F4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#77CDEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#77CDEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #77CDEB

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##77CDEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##77CDEB	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC9ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABCEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35D7D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #77cdeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 205, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.093 222.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5dcf1',
    500: '#77cdeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #77cdeb;
$custom-light: #a5dcf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#77cdeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 119,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.517,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80499,
    "c": 0.0933,
    "h": 222.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#77CDEB

secondary

#C46443

accent

#430FD6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #77CDEB

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

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