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#77acea color: Jordy Blue

#77acea is rgb(119, 172, 234) in RGB and oklch(73.205% 0.10667 253.045) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

73.2%
0.107
253°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.37:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #77acea

#77acea is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.87:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jordy Blue (#7aaae0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #77acea mixed with white

  1. 77acea
  2. 85b4ed
  3. 92bdef
  4. a0c5f1
  5. adcdf4
  6. bbd6f6
  7. c8def8
  8. d6e6fa
  9. e4effc
  10. f1f7fd

Darker: #77acea mixed with black

  1. 77acea
  2. 6795cb
  3. 577fae
  4. 476991
  5. 385475
  6. 2a405a
  7. 1c2d41
  8. 101b29
  9. 050b13
  10. 010103

Calmer: #77acea with less saturation

  1. 77acea
  2. 7dace4
  3. 82acdd
  4. 87acd7
  5. 8cabd0
  6. 91abca
  7. 96aac3
  8. 9baabd
  9. 9fa9b6
  10. a4a9af

Questions about #77acea

What color is #77acea?

#77acea is bright light blue. The closest named color is Jordy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(119, 172, 234), in HSL hsl(212.35, 73.25%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.205% 0.10667 253.045).

What colors go well with #77acea?

The complementary color of #77acea is #d19d58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fb7d9 and #9f9fea. The triadic partners are #e38c95 and #8eb770.

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

Black text reads better on #77acea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #77acea a warm or cool color?

#77acea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.107.