#77b6b8

Color #77b6b8

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 8.91 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 11.2

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Conversions

HEX

#77b6b8

RGB

rgb(119, 182, 184)

HSL

hsl(181.8, 31.4%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(181.8, 35.3%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.3%, 1.1%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(70.06, -19.59, -7.43)

LCH

lch(70.06, 20.95, 200.77)

OKLCH

oklch(73.5%, 0.0646, 198.41)

HWB

hwb(181.8, 46.7%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b87977

Analogous

#77b899

#77b6b8

#7796b8

Triadic

#77b6b8

#b877b6

#b6b877

Split-complementary

#77b6b8

#b87796

#b89977

Tetradic

#77b6b8

#7977b8

#b87977

#b6b877

Square

#77b6b8

#9977b8

#b87977

#96b877

Shades

Color #77b6b8 mixed toward black.

#57a3a6

#458385

#346264

#234142

#112121

Tints

Color #77b6b8 mixed toward white.

#8ec2c4

#a4ced0

#bbdbdb

#d2e7e7

#e8f3f3

Tones

Color #77b6b8 mixed toward gray.

#7cb1b3

#82acad

#87a7a8

#8da2a2

#929d9d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9697b8 · ΔE 24.6

Deuteranopia

#938eb7 · ΔE 27.2

Tritanopia

#7bb7b7 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 17.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #77b6b8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#77b6b8]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#77b6b8 (#77b6b8) is rgb(119, 182, 184) in RGB.

No, #77b6b8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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