#77E4CE Color
#77E4CE is rgb(119, 228, 206) in RGB, hsl(168, 67%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 10%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#77E4CErgb(119, 228, 206)hsl(168, 67%, 68%)hsv(168, 48%, 89%)cmyk(48%, 0%, 10%, 11%)oklch(84.8% 0.106 178.8)lab(83.69% -36.87 0.55)lch(83.69% 36.88 179.15)What #77E4CE 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 #77E4CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#77E4CE Channel Values
How #77E4CE 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 228 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 168° · S 67% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 168° · S 48% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.52:1 vs white · 13.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77E4CE 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 #77E4CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77E4CE; 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 #77E4CE
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 #77E4CE 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.
#77E4CE#D6D6CE#B8DCCE#C8C8D0#AED4CF#7DE1E1#7BE2DA#D1D1D1Using #77E4CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-77e4ce: #77E4CE;background-color: #77E4CE;colors: { 'color-77e4ce': '#77E4CE' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.894, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_77e4ce">#77E4CE</color>fill="#77E4CE"More Green Colors
#77E4CE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#77E4CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #77E4CE?
#77E4CE is a light green — rgb(119, 228, 206) in RGB and hsl(168, 67%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.39.
What is the RGB value of #77E4CE?
#77E4CE is rgb(119, 228, 206) — red 119, green 228, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #77E4CE?
#77E4CE converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 10%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #77E4CE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #77E4CE scores 1.52:1 against white and 13.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #77E4CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #77E4CE 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 10.15, which is visibly different.
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