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#77ABA0

#77aba0 ≈ Cadet Blue

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#77aba0 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.67% red, 67.06% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.41% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.43% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 167.31°, with 23.64% saturation and 56.86% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadet Blue (#5f9ea0), ΔE 6.95.

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Relative luminance0.3559

Complementary

  1. #77aba0
  2. #ab7782

Split complementary

  1. #77aba0
  2. #ab779c
  3. #ab8677

Analogous

  1. #77ab86
  2. #77aba0
  3. #779cab

Triadic

  1. #77aba0
  2. #a077ab
  3. #aba077

Tetradic

  1. #77aba0
  2. #7782ab
  3. #ab7782
  4. #aba077

Square

  1. #77aba0
  2. #8677ab
  3. #ab7782
  4. #9cab77

Monochromatic

  1. #34554e
  2. #528479
  3. #77aba0
  4. #a6c8c1
  5. #d6e5e2

Shades

#77aba0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #77aba0
  2. #6b9a90
  3. #5f8980
  4. #537870
  5. #476760
  6. #3c5650
  7. #304440
  8. #243330
  9. #182220
  10. #0c1110
  11. #000000

Tints

#77aba0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #77aba0
  2. #85b3aa
  3. #92bcb3
  4. #a0c4bd
  5. #adcdc6
  6. #bbd5d0
  7. #c9ddd9
  8. #d6e6e3
  9. #e4eeec
  10. #f1f7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#77aba0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #77aba0
  2. #78a79d
  3. #79a29a
  4. #7a9e96
  5. #7b9a93
  6. #7c9690
  7. #7c918d
  8. #7d8d8a
  9. #7e8986
  10. #7f8483
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92a5a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a7a5a0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9d9ea1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #68ada8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #96a7a0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8fa3a1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6eaca5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-77aba0 {
  color: #77aba0;
}
Background
.bg-77aba0 {
  background-color: #77aba0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-77aba0 {
  border: 2px solid #77aba0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #77aba0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 119 171 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 167 24% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-77aba0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #77aba0, #779cab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-77aba0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(119 171 160 / 0.35);
}

#5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 6.95 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.54 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 8.90 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 10.06 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 10.06 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 10.33 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 11.17 #88545f Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Cadet Blue
#77aba0  rgb(119, 171, 160)  hsl(167, 24%, 57%)  Cadet Blue
#ab7782  rgb(171, 119, 130)  hsl(347, 24%, 57%)  Turkish Rose
#a077ab  rgb(160, 119, 171)  hsl(287, 24%, 57%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#aba077  rgb(171, 160, 119)  hsl(47, 24%, 57%)  Ecru