#77C8C1 Hex Color
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This light, unsaturated teal feels airy and clean. Because it maintains high contrast, black text remains perfectly legible against the hex code #77c8c1. Use this shade as a primary background for wellness apps or healthcare branding, as it pairs well with soft charcoal grays. Avoid overusing it in large, flat blocks, as it can occasionally wash out when placed next to pure white.
Questions about #77c8c1
What is #77c8c1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #77c8c1 is rgb(119, 200, 193), in HSL hsl(175, 42%, 63%) and in CMYK 41%, 0%, 4%, 22%.
What colors pair best with #77c8c1 in a design?
#77c8c1 works beautifully when paired with soft charcoal or deep slate grays to create a clean, modern contrast. For a more vibrant palette, consider adding accents of a warm terracotta or a muted gold to ground the airy teal tones.
Is #77c8c1 readable on white or black?
#77c8c1 has a 1.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.81:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.