#77EEAF Color
#77EEAF is rgb(119, 238, 175) in RGB, hsl(148, 78%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 26%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#77EEAFrgb(119, 238, 175)hsl(148, 78%, 70%)hsv(148, 50%, 93%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 26%, 7%)oklch(86.3% 0.141 158.3)lab(86.00% -45.88 19.85)lch(86.00% 49.99 156.61)What #77EEAF 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 #77EEAF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#77EEAF Channel Values
How #77EEAF 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 238 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 78% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 50% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77EEAF 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 #77EEAF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77EEAF; 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 #77EEAF
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 #77EEAF 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.
#77EEAF#DFDFB0#BFE5AF#D0D0B2#B4DDB1#86E7E7#80EAD3#D7D7D7Using #77EEAF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-77eeaf: #77EEAF;background-color: #77EEAF;colors: { 'color-77eeaf': '#77EEAF' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.933, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_77eeaf">#77EEAF</color>fill="#77EEAF"More Green Colors
#77EEAF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#77EEAF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #77EEAF?
#77EEAF is a light green — rgb(119, 238, 175) in RGB and hsl(148, 78%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.31.
What is the RGB value of #77EEAF?
#77EEAF is rgb(119, 238, 175) — red 119, green 238, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #77EEAF?
#77EEAF converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 26%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #77EEAF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #77EEAF scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #77EEAF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #77EEAF 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 12.24, which is visibly different.
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