#77CEEB#77CEEB

#77CEEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.093 H 221.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#77CEEB
RGB	rgb(119, 206, 235)
HSL	hsl(195, 74%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(195, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 12.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.50, -18.57, -22.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.50, 29.11, 230.37°)
OKLab	oklab(80.72% -0.0697 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(80.72% 0.093 221.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.6688, 54.0590, 86.6617)
Luminance	0.5406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#77CEEB #EB9477

analogous

#77EBCE #77CEEB #7794EB

triadic

#77CEEB #EB77CE #CEEB77

tetradic

#77CEEB #CE77EB #EB9477 #94EB77

square

#77CEEB #CE77EB #EB9477 #94EB77

split-complementary

#77CEEB #EB7794 #EBCE77

monochromatic

#1E9FCA #42BBE3 #77CEEB #ACE1F3 #E2F4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#77CEEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#77CEEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #77CEEB

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##77CEEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##77CEEB	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDCAED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBDEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35D7D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #77ceeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 206, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.093 221.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5ddf1',
    500: '#77ceeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #77ceeb;
$custom-light: #a5ddf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#77ceeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 119,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80723,
    "c": 0.09333,
    "h": 221.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#77CEEB

secondary

#C46343

accent

#410FD6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #77CEEB

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

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