#77CED0 Hex Color

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#77ced0 is a light, cool cyan with a soft green undertone and moderate saturation. This pastel hex code feels fresh, gentle, and open, making it useful for spring layouts, baby products, communication tools, and technology interfaces. Use it as a dominant background with black text, which reaches about 11.5:1 contrast and supports readable body copy.

Questions about #77ced0

What is #77ced0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #77ced0 is rgb(119, 206, 208), in HSL hsl(181, 49%, 64%) and in CMYK 43%, 1%, 0%, 18%.
What colors pair well with #77ced0?
Pair #77ced0 with charcoal or deep navy for crisp structure, or add muted coral for warmer contrast that keeps the palette lively. Use darker partners for text and controls, since pale neutrals can reduce hierarchy beside this medium-light cyan.
Is #77ced0 readable on white or black?
#77ced0 has a 1.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.52:1 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.