#77FDF8 Color
#77FDF8 is rgb(119, 253, 248) in RGB, hsl(178, 97%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 2%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#77FDF8rgb(119, 253, 248)hsl(178, 97%, 73%)hsv(178, 53%, 99%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 2%, 1%)oklch(91.8% 0.118 192)lab(91.78% -39.36 -9.47)lch(91.78% 40.48 193.53)What #77FDF8 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 #77FDF8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#77FDF8 Channel Values
How #77FDF8 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 253 · B 248 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 178° · S 97% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 178° · S 53% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.22:1 vs white · 17.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77FDF8 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 #77FDF8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77FDF8; 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 #77FDF8
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 #77FDF8 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.
#77FDF8#EDEDF8#C9F4F8#DCDCFB#BCEAFA#79FCFC#78FDFB#E8E8E8Using #77FDF8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-77fdf8: #77FDF8;background-color: #77FDF8;colors: { 'color-77fdf8': '#77FDF8' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.992, blue: 0.973)<color name="color_77fdf8">#77FDF8</color>fill="#77FDF8"More Teal Colors
#77FDF8 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#77FDF8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #77FDF8?
#77FDF8 is a light teal — rgb(119, 253, 248) in RGB and hsl(178, 97%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.4.
What is the RGB value of #77FDF8?
#77FDF8 is rgb(119, 253, 248) — red 119, green 253, and blue 248 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #77FDF8?
#77FDF8 converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 2%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #77FDF8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #77FDF8 scores 1.22:1 against white and 17.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #77FDF8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #77FDF8 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 aqua (#00FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 12.61, which is visibly different.
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