#077C8A

A dark, vivid cyan closely aligning with Teal.

About #077C8A

At its core, #077C8A is a dark and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Teal. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 7, 124, and 138.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 95% Cyan, 10% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 46% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#077C8A
RGB7, 124, 138
HSL186.4°, 90.3%, 28.4%
CMYK95%, 10%, 0%, 46%
HSV186.4°, 94.9%, 54.1%
LAB47.4, -23.1, -15.7
XYZ11.9, 16.3, 26.6
Decimal490634

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.26:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.71:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.62:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #077C8A; }
.text-color { color: #077C8A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #077C8A; }

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