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#77F3CC Color

#77F3CC is rgb(119, 243, 204) in RGB, hsl(161, 84%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 16%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#77F3CC
HEX#77F3CC
RGBrgb(119, 243, 204)
HSLhsl(161, 84%, 71%)
HSVhsv(161, 51%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(51%, 0%, 16%, 5%)
OKLCHoklch(88.2% 0.125 170.3)
LABlab(87.98% -43.29 7.71)
LCHlch(87.98% 43.97 169.90)

What #77F3CC 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 #77F3CC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#77F3CC Channel Values

How #77F3CC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 119 · G 243 · B 2048-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 161° · S 84% · L 71%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 161° · S 51% · V 95%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 51% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 5%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.36:1 vs white · 15.48:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77F3CC 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.48:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #77F3CC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77F3CC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #77F3CC

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 #77F3CC 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.

Typical#77F3CC
Protanopia#E4E4CC
Protanomaly#C2EACC
Deuteranopia#D4D4CF
Deuteranomaly#B6E1CE
Tritanopia#82EFEF
Tritanomaly#7DF0E2
Achromatopsia#DDDDDD

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Using #77F3CC in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-77f3cc: #77F3CC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #77F3CC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-77f3cc': '#77F3CC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.467, green: 0.953, blue: 0.800)
Android XML<color name="color_77f3cc">#77F3CC</color>
SVG fillfill="#77F3CC"

More Green Colors

#77F3CC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#77F3CC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #77F3CC?

#77F3CC is a light green — rgb(119, 243, 204) in RGB and hsl(161, 84%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.43.

What is the RGB value of #77F3CC?

#77F3CC is rgb(119, 243, 204) — red 119, green 243, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #77F3CC?

#77F3CC converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 16%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #77F3CC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #77F3CC scores 1.36:1 against white and 15.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #77F3CC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #77F3CC 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 4.43, which is very hard to tell apart.

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