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#77A2AA — Pewter

#77A2AA is a mid-tone desaturated teal sitting at 189° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #77A2AA

Color schemes using #77A2AA

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#77A2AA FAQ

What color is #77A2AA?

#77A2AA is a shade of pewter in the teal family. It has a hue of 189 degrees, 23% saturation and 57% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.

What is the RGB value of #77A2AA?

#77A2AA is rgb(119, 162, 170) in RGB, hsl(189, 23%, 57%) in HSL, and cmyk(30%, 5%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #77A2AA?

White text on this background reaches 2.79:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7.53:1.

What colors go well with #77A2AA?

Its direct complement is #AB8078. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #AB788A and #AB9978 gives you contrast without the vibration.