What color is #77F6F8?

#77F6F8 is a light, vivid cyan. In RGB it is rgb(119, 246, 248), and in HSL hsl(181, 90%, 72%).

Is #77F6F8 accessible as text?

On white, #77F6F8 has a contrast ratio of 1.29:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 16.32:1 (passes). For text placed on #77F6F8, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #77F6F8?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-200 (#96F7E4).

What colors go well with #77F6F8?

#77F6F8 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #F87977. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #77F6F8 below.

Is #77F6F8 good for buttons?

#77F6F8 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #77F6F8 — white text only reaches 1.29:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #77F6F8 the same as CSS aqua?

No — #77F6F8 is not the CSS named color aqua, but aqua (#00FFFF) is the closest CSS named color.

#77F6F8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #77F6F8

Not just a swatch — here's how #77F6F8 works with other colors. Named schemes with #77F6F8 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #77F6F8 Accent #A6C4BD Surface #E0DABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1D3549

Electric Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #77F6F8 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7A94A5 Anchor #2E3236

Electric Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #77F6F8 Secondary #DCFFFF Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Electric Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Electric Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #77F6F8 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596771 Accent #A2FFFF

Electric Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Electric Blue.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #77F6F8 Anchor #382C1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #809C72 Secondary #3A3933

Electric Blue anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #77F6F8 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 22/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 70/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 10/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 14/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 26/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 16/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 44/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 9/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 56/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 71/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #77F6F8 with

Aquamarine Picton Blue Light Coral Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 14.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E7FAFA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #77CBF8 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #77F6F8 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #77F6F8;
  --color-base-rgb: 119 246 248;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(90.2% 0.113 196.7);
  --color-50: #F0FEFE;
  --color-100: #D8FDFD;
  --color-200: #B2FAFB;
  --color-300: #7EF0F2;
  --color-400: #4FE1E3;
  --color-500: #2BC7CA;
  --color-600: #299799;
  --color-700: #236B6C;
  --color-800: #1B4546;
  --color-900: #122A2B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  electric-blue: {
    50: '#F0FEFE',
    100: '#D8FDFD',
    200: '#B2FAFB',
    300: '#7EF0F2',
    400: '#4FE1E3',
    500: '#2BC7CA',
    600: '#299799',
    700: '#236B6C',
    800: '#1B4546',
    900: '#122A2B',
  },
}

$base: #77F6F8;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FEFE;
$base-100: #D8FDFD;
$base-200: #B2FAFB;
$base-300: #7EF0F2;
$base-400: #4FE1E3;
$base-500: #2BC7CA;
$base-600: #299799;
$base-700: #236B6C;
$base-800: #1B4546;
$base-900: #122A2B;
$base-hover: #32F1F4;
$base-subtle: #DBF8F8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#77F6F8",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEFE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8FDFD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B2FAFB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7EF0F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4FE1E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#2BC7CA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#299799",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#236B6C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1B4546",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#122A2B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #77F6F8

Color Lab

Pairs with #77F6F8

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