Information about Blue Hosta color
Basic facts about this digital color
#77BFC7 is a pleasantly vivid cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Northern Lights Blue (#78C7C7). Slightly further away sit Refresh (#71B8CA) and Seagull (#77B7D0).
In RGB terms — rgb(119, 191, 199) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Blue Hosta" in the Register.
Blue Hosta color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Blue Hosta color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Blue Hosta color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Blue Hosta color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Blue Hosta color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Blue Hosta 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Blue Hosta color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Blue Hosta
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#78C7C7
#71B8CA
#77B7D0
#7CB7BB
#78B1BF
#6AB2CA
#6AB9BB
#7AC5B4
#6EAEC0
#65B8D1
#6FD2BE
#85CED1
Blue Hosta color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#77BFC7
- RGB119, 191, 199
- CMYK31, 3, 0, 22
- CSSrgb(119, 191, 199)
- HSL186°, 42%, 62%
- HSL Precise186°, 41.667%, 62.353%
- HSV186°, 40%, 78%
- HSB186°, 40%, 78%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.780
- GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.749, 0.780)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.749, 0.780, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.749, 0.780)
- Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB78%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID77BFC7
- DECIMAL ID7847879
- Name Length10
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- Counting from2025-01-01
