Information about #77AFD3 color

#77AFD3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #77AFD3 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(119, 175, 211) (46.7% red, 68.6% green, 82.7% blue), or CMYK 36 / 14 / 0 / 17 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#77AFD3 presents itself as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Seagull (#77B7D0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Iceberg (#71A6D2) and Ruddy Blue (#76ABDF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(119, 175, 211)), which gives #77AFD3 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #77AFD3: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #77AFD3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#77AFD3 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#77AFD3 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #77AFD3

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#77AFD3
  • RGB119, 175, 211
  • CMYK36, 14, 0, 17
  • CSSrgb(119, 175, 211)
  • HSL203°, 51%, 65%
  • HSL Precise203.478°, 51.111%, 64.706%
  • HSV203°, 44%, 83%
  • HSB203°, 44%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.686, 0.827)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.686, 0.827, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.686, 0.827)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID77AFD3
  • DECIMAL ID7843795
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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