Blue Hosta
#77BFC7
Shades of Blue Hosta
What color is Blue Hosta
Blue Hosta is a light medium bright shade of Cyan. It belongs to the color family Pastel Cyan, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Blue Hosta is a cool color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Blue Hosta
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Blue Hosta is #77BFC7.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Blue Hosta has 47%% Red, 75% Green, and 78% Blue.
Blue Hosta has 186° Hue, 40% Saturation, and 78% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Blue Hosta has 186° Hue, 41% Saturation, and 62% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Blue Hosta has 40% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow, and 22% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#77BFC7 |
|
RGB |
(119, 191, 199) |
(47%, 75%, 78%) |
HSV |
(186°, 40, 78) |
(51%, 40%, 78%) |
HSL |
(186°, 41, 62) |
(51%, 41%, 62%) |
CMYK |
(40, 4, 0, 22) |
(40%, 4%, 0%, 22%) |
How does Blue Hosta contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Blue Hosta is 45%, which is medium high.
Blue Hosta has a higher contrast with black than white.
Blue Hosta and black have a 10.1:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Blue Hosta and white have a 2.1:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
45% |
AAA (10.1) |
insufficient (2.1) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Blue Hosta
How to mix Blue Hosta paint
To mix Blue Hosta paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 6% Blue, 26% Cyan, 22% Black, 47% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
6%
Cyan
26%
Magenta
0%
Black
22%
White
47%
To mix Blue Hosta paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 29% Cyan, 3% Magenta, 22% Black, 47% White, as shown below.
Cyan
29%
Magenta
3%
Yellow
0%
Black
22%
White
47%
What colors are similar to Blue Hosta
Colors similar to Blue Hosta are: Northern Lights Blue, Half Baked, Neptune, Glacier, and Cyan Opaque. Northern Lights Blue is more cyan and lighter than Blue Hosta. Half Baked is paler and lighter than Blue Hosta. Neptune is paler and darker than Blue Hosta. Glacier is more blue and paler and darker than Blue Hosta. Cyan Opaque is more cyan and paler and lighter than Blue Hosta.
