#77CDEF#77CDEF

#77CDEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.096 H 225.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#77CDEF
RGB	rgb(119, 205, 239)
HSL	hsl(197, 79%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(197, 50%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.2%, 14.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.35, -16.96, -24.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.35, 30.03, 235.62°)
OKLab	oklab(80.65% -0.0671 -0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(80.65% 0.096 225.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.0132, 53.8128, 89.6595)
Luminance	0.5382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#77CDEF #EF9977

analogous

#77EFD5 #77CDEF #7791EF

triadic

#77CDEF #EF77CD #CDEF77

tetradic

#77CDEF #D577EF #EF9977 #91EF77

square

#77CDEF #D577EF #EF9977 #91EF77

split-complementary

#77CDEF #EF7791 #EFD577

monochromatic

#199ED3 #40B9E9 #77CDEF #AEE1F5 #E4F5FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#77CDEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#77CDEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #77CDEF

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##77CDEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##77CDEF	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC9F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9BCEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31D7D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #77cdef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 205, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.096 225.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5dcf4',
    500: '#77cdef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #77cdef;
$custom-light: #a5dcf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#77cdef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 119,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80653,
    "c": 0.09605,
    "h": 225.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#77CDEF

secondary

#C86842

accent

#450ADB

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #77CDEF

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

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