#77a3dd

Color #77a3dd

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 14.44 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#77a3dd

RGB

rgb(119, 163, 221)

HSL

hsl(214.1, 60%, 66.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.1, 46.2%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(46.2%, 26.2%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(66.01, 0.59, -34)

LCH

lch(66.01, 34.01, 270.99)

OKLCH

oklch(70.7%, 0.0981, 255.6)

HWB

hwb(214.1, 46.7%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ddb177

Analogous

#77d6dd

#77a3dd

#7e77dd

Triadic

#77a3dd

#dd77a3

#a3dd77

Split-complementary

#77a3dd

#dd7e77

#d6dd77

Tetradic

#77a3dd

#b177dd

#ddb177

#a3dd77

Square

#77a3dd

#dd77d6

#ddb177

#77dd7e

Shades

Color #77a3dd mixed toward black.

#4a84d2

#2d68b5

#224e88

#17345b

#0b1a2d

Tints

Color #77a3dd mixed toward white.

#8eb2e3

#a4c2e8

#bbd1ee

#d2e0f4

#e8f0f9

Tones

Color #77a3dd mixed toward gray.

#80a4d5

#88a5cc

#91a7c4

#99a8bb

#a2a9b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8dd1 · ΔE 11.4

Deuteranopia

#8a86ce · ΔE 13.1

Tritanopia

#7ac7c4 · ΔE 23.3

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 19.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #77a3dd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#77a3dd]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#77a3dd (#77a3dd) is rgb(119, 163, 221) in RGB.

No, #77a3dd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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