#77DDFF Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
This unsaturated, airy cyan brings a fresh and youthful clarity to digital layouts. Hex code #77ddff offers high readability for small body text when paired with black, boasting a 13.6:1 contrast ratio. Because it feels light and expansive, this shade serves as an effective background for UI design or children’s branding. It remains legible and calm without requiring heavy visual weight.
Questions about #77ddff
What is #77ddff in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #77ddff is rgb(119, 221, 255), in HSL hsl(195, 100%, 73%) and in CMYK 53%, 13%, 0%, 0%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #77ddff?
This light cyan works best when grounded by neutral tones. Try pairing it with charcoal or deep navy for a sharp, modern contrast, or use soft greys to maintain an airy, ethereal aesthetic across your design project.
Is #77ddff readable on white or black?
#77ddff has a 1.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.57:1 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.