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#77a0fe color: Bright light blue

#77a0fe is rgb(119, 160, 254) in RGB and oklch(71.685% 0.14488 265.128) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

71.7%
0.145
265°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.55:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #77a0fe

#77a0fe is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.24:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #77a0fe mixed with white

  1. 77a0fe
  2. 84aaff
  3. 91b4ff
  4. 9fbdff
  5. acc7ff
  6. bad0ff
  7. c7daff
  8. d5e3ff
  9. e3edff
  10. f1f6ff

Darker: #77a0fe mixed with black

  1. 77a0fe
  2. 678bdd
  3. 5776bd
  4. 47619e
  5. 384e80
  6. 2a3b63
  7. 1c2947
  8. 10192d
  9. 050916
  10. 010103

Calmer: #77a0fe with less saturation

  1. 77a0fe
  2. 7ca1f5
  3. 80a2ec
  4. 85a2e4
  5. 89a3db
  6. 8ea3d2
  7. 92a4c9
  8. 96a4c0
  9. 9ba4b6
  10. 9fa4ad

Questions about #77a0fe

What color is #77a0fe?

#77a0fe is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(119, 160, 254), in HSL hsl(221.78, 98.54%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.685% 0.14488 265.128).

What colors go well with #77a0fe?

The complementary color of #77a0fe is #cd9b0c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #22b0f1 and #ab8ff4. The triadic partners are #f17c74 and #63bb68.

Is white or black text more readable on #77a0fe?

Black text reads better on #77a0fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #77a0fe a warm or cool color?

#77a0fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.145.