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Aquamarine

#77EEAF

Aquamarine is a cool light color with the hex code #77EEAF. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 119, 238, 175 in digital design or CMYK 50%, 0%, 26%, 7% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Aquamarine color values

HEX
#77EEAF
RGB
119, 238, 175
HSL
148°, 78%, 70%
CMYK
50, 0, 26, 7

About this color

Aquamarine sits at 148° on the color wheel with 78% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. At 78% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Aquamarine is rendered as rgb(119, 238, 175), where the green channel leads at 238, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Aquamarine translates to a CMYK breakdown of 50C 0M 26Y 7K. The low-to-moderate black value (7%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (50%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Aquamarine

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #77EEAF;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 119, 238, 175;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#77EEAF',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 50%
M: 0%
Y: 26%
K: 7%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(119, 238, 175)
rgba(119, 238, 175, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #77EEAF?
#77EEAF is Aquamarine, a cool light color with RGB values of 119, 238, 175. It has a hue of 148°, 78% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #77EEAF?
The RGB color code for #77EEAF is rgb(119, 238, 175). This means it contains 119 red, 238 green, and 175 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Aquamarine a warm or cool color?
Aquamarine (#77EEAF) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #77EEAF in CSS?
You can use #77EEAF in CSS with: background-color: #77EEAF; or color: #77EEAF; or as an RGB value: rgb(119, 238, 175). For print design, use CMYK: 50%, 0%, 26%, 7%.