#77CABA Color
#77CABA is rgb(119, 202, 186) in RGB, hsl(168, 44%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 0%, 8%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#77CABArgb(119, 202, 186)hsl(168, 44%, 63%)hsv(168, 41%, 79%)cmyk(41%, 0%, 8%, 21%)oklch(78.1% 0.085 180.2)lab(75.71% -29.33 -0.36)lch(75.71% 29.33 180.70)What #77CABA Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #77CABA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#77CABA Channel Values
How #77CABA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 119 · G 202 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 168° · S 44% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 168° · S 41% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.92:1 vs white · 10.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77CABA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #77CABA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77CABA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #77CABA
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #77CABA Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#77CABA#BFBFBA#A7C4BA#B4B4BC#9FBDBB#7BC8C8#79C9C3#BBBBBBUsing #77CABA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-77caba: #77CABA;background-color: #77CABA;colors: { 'color-77caba': '#77CABA' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.792, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_77caba">#77CABA</color>fill="#77CABA"More Green Colors
#77CABA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#77CABA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #77CABA?
#77CABA is a light green — rgb(119, 202, 186) in RGB and hsl(168, 44%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.42.
What is the RGB value of #77CABA?
#77CABA is rgb(119, 202, 186) — red 119, green 202, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #77CABA?
#77CABA converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 0%, 8%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #77CABA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #77CABA scores 1.92:1 against white and 10.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #77CABA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #77CABA is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 11.75, which is visibly different.
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