#77a5c9

Color #77a5c9

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 15.6 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#77a5c9

RGB

rgb(119, 165, 201)

HSL

hsl(206.3, 43.2%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(206.3, 40.8%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.8%, 17.9%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(65.79, -6.14, -23.27)

LCH

lch(65.79, 24.07, 255.22)

OKLCH

oklch(70.2%, 0.0725, 242.59)

HWB

hwb(206.3, 46.7%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c99b77

Analogous

#77c9c4

#77a5c9

#777cc9

Triadic

#77a5c9

#c977a5

#a5c977

Split-complementary

#77a5c9

#c9777c

#c9c477

Tetradic

#77a5c9

#9b77c9

#c99b77

#a5c977

Square

#77a5c9

#c477c9

#c99b77

#7cc977

Shades

Color #77a5c9 mixed toward black.

#518cba

#3d7099

#2d5472

#1e384c

#0f1c26

Tints

Color #77a5c9 mixed toward white.

#8db4d2

#a4c3db

#bbd2e4

#d2e1ed

#e8f0f6

Tones

Color #77a5c9 mixed toward gray.

#7ea4c2

#84a3bb

#8ba2b4

#92a2ae

#99a1a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8ec1 · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#8b87bf · ΔE 15.8

Tritanopia

#7abbb9 · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 16

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Code

CSS

background-color: #77a5c9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#77a5c9]

Related colors

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Charcoal #36454f

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#77a5c9 (#77a5c9) is rgb(119, 165, 201) in RGB.

No, #77a5c9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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