Information about #77A0AC color

#77A0AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #77A0AC is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(119, 160, 172) — 46.7% red, 62.7% green, 67.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 5 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#77A0AC presents itself as a calm, restrained cyan — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Awash (#739CA9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grayish Cerulean (#7D9EA8) and Greyblue (#77A1B5).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(119, 160, 172)), which gives #77A0AC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #77A0AC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#77A0AC color variations

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#77A0AC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #77A0AC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#77A0AC
  • RGB119, 160, 172
  • CMYK21, 5, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(119, 160, 172)
  • HSL194°, 24%, 57%
  • HSL Precise193.585°, 24.201%, 57.059%
  • HSV194°, 31%, 67%
  • HSB194°, 31%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.627, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.627, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.627, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID77A0AC
  • DECIMAL ID7839916
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01