#77aef5

Color #77aef5

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 14.09 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#77aef5

RGB

rgb(119, 174, 245)

HSL

hsl(213.8, 86.3%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.8, 51.4%, 96.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(51.4%, 29%, 0%, 3.9%)

LAB

lab(70.02, 1.45, -40.88)

LCH

lch(70.02, 40.91, 272.03)

OKLCH

oklch(74.2%, 0.1187, 255.26)

HWB

hwb(213.8, 46.7%, 3.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f5be77

Analogous

#77edf5

#77aef5

#7f77f5

Triadic

#77aef5

#f577ae

#aef577

Split-complementary

#77aef5

#f57f77

#edf577

Tetradic

#77aef5

#be77f5

#f5be77

#aef577

Square

#77aef5

#f577ed

#f5be77

#77f57f

Shades

Color #77aef5 mixed toward black.

#3f8cf1

#116ce2

#0c51aa

#083671

#041b39

Tints

Color #77aef5 mixed toward white.

#8ebcf7

#a4c9f8

#bbd7fa

#d2e4fc

#e8f2fd

Tones

Color #77aef5 mixed toward gray.

#82afeb

#8cb1e0

#97b2d6

#a1b3cb

#acb5c1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9293e6 · ΔE 13

Deuteranopia

#8f8ae3 · ΔE 15.1

Tritanopia

#7bdad7 · ΔE 25.6

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 21.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #77aef5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#77aef5]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#77aef5 (#77aef5) is rgb(119, 174, 245) in RGB.

No, #77aef5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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