#77CF9A Color
#77CF9A is rgb(119, 207, 154) in RGB, hsl(144, 48%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 26%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#77CF9Argb(119, 207, 154)hsl(144, 48%, 64%)hsv(144, 43%, 81%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 26%, 19%)oklch(78.5% 0.115 156.1)lab(76.55% -36.60 17.80)lch(76.55% 40.70 154.06)What #77CF9A 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 #77CF9A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#77CF9A Channel Values
How #77CF9A 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 207 · B 154 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 144° · S 48% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 144° · S 43% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.88:1 vs white · 11.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77CF9A 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 #77CF9A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77CF9A; 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 #77CF9A
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 #77CF9A 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.
#77CF9A#C4C49A#AAC89A#B8B89D#A2C29C#82C9C9#7ECCB8#BDBDBDUsing #77CF9A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-77cf9a: #77CF9A;background-color: #77CF9A;colors: { 'color-77cf9a': '#77CF9A' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.812, blue: 0.604)<color name="color_77cf9a">#77CF9A</color>fill="#77CF9A"More Green Colors
#77CF9A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#77CF9A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #77CF9A?
#77CF9A is a light green — rgb(119, 207, 154) in RGB and hsl(144, 48%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.59.
What is the RGB value of #77CF9A?
#77CF9A is rgb(119, 207, 154) — red 119, green 207, and blue 154 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #77CF9A?
#77CF9A converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 26%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #77CF9A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #77CF9A scores 1.88:1 against white and 11.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #77CF9A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #77CF9A 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 10.09, which is visibly different.
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