#77b2dd

Color #77b2dd

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 10.1 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#77b2dd

RGB

rgb(119, 178, 221)

HSL

hsl(205.3, 60%, 66.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(205.3, 46.2%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(46.2%, 19.5%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(70.16, -7.71, -27.58)

LCH

lch(70.16, 28.64, 254.38)

OKLCH

oklch(73.9%, 0.0876, 241.03)

HWB

hwb(205.3, 46.7%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dda277

Analogous

#77ddd5

#77b2dd

#777fdd

Triadic

#77b2dd

#dd77b2

#b2dd77

Split-complementary

#77b2dd

#dd777f

#ddd577

Tetradic

#77b2dd

#a277dd

#dda277

#b2dd77

Square

#77b2dd

#d577dd

#dda277

#7fdd77

Shades

Color #77b2dd mixed toward black.

#4a98d2

#2d7cb5

#225d88

#173e5b

#0b1f2d

Tints

Color #77b2dd mixed toward white.

#8ebfe3

#a4cce8

#bbd9ee

#d2e5f4

#e8f2f9

Tones

Color #77b2dd mixed toward gray.

#80b1d5

#88afcc

#91aec4

#99adbb

#a2abb3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9495d4 · ΔE 15.8

Deuteranopia

#918cd1 · ΔE 17.7

Tritanopia

#7bccca · ΔE 18

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 17.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #77b2dd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#77b2dd]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#77b2dd (#77b2dd) is rgb(119, 178, 221) in RGB.

No, #77b2dd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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