Information about #77B3DE color

#77B3DE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #77B3DE is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(119, 179, 222) — 46.7% red, 70.2% green, 87.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 40 / 17 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively azure, #77B3DE floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ruddy Blue (#76ABDF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Aero (#7CB9E8) and Seagull (#77B7D0).

In RGB terms — rgb(119, 179, 222) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#77B3DE color variations

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#77B3DE 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 #77B3DE

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

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#77B3DE
  • RGB119, 179, 222
  • CMYK40, 17, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(119, 179, 222)
  • HSL205°, 61%, 67%
  • HSL Precise205.049°, 60.947%, 66.863%
  • HSV205°, 46%, 87%
  • HSB205°, 46%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.702, 0.871)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.702, 0.871, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.702, 0.871)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID77B3DE
  • DECIMAL ID7844830
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01