Palettes / Colors / #77EEDC
#77EEDC — Light Vivid Teal
#77EEDC is a teal color we call Light Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Aquamarine (#7FFFD4). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: aquamarine (#7FFFD4) — not an exact match. CSS aquamarine gives you #7FFFD4, a different color; use #77EEDC when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#77EEDC is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #EE7789; it also sits naturally between #77EEA1 and #77C4EE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #77EEDC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 119, 238, 220 |
| HSL | 171°, 78%, 70% |
| HSV | 171°, 50%, 93% |
| CMYK | 50%, 0%, 8%, 7% |
| XYZ | 51.10, 70.24, 78.57 |
| Yxy | 70.24, 0.2556, 0.3513 |
| CIE-Lab | 87.11, -37.89, -1.61 |
| Hunter Lab | 83.81, -33.88, -1.54 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 47% · Green 93% · Blue 86%
Cyan 50% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 8% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #77EEDC
.text { color: #77EEDC; }
.background { background-color: #77EEDC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #77EEDC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(119, 238, 220); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(171, 78%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #77EEDC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(119, 238, 220, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #77EEDC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(119, 238, 220, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#77EEDC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#77EEDC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EE7789:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.40:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.05:1 AAA |
Best text color on #77EEDC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #77EEDC
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #77EEDC: ·
How #77EEDC looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #77EEDC rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #77EEDC?
#77EEDC is Light Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 119, 238, 220). Its closest standard named color is Aquamarine.
What is the RGB and HSL of #77EEDC?
#77EEDC is RGB 119, 238, 220 — HSL 171°, 78%, 70% — CMYK 50%, 0%, 8%, 7%.
What colors go with #77EEDC?
Its complement is #EE7789; analogous partners are #77EEA1 and #77C4EE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #77EEDC for text?
Black text on #77EEDC has a contrast ratio of 15.05:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.40:1.