Jolly Jade
Also known as: Shockwave, Bevelled Glass, Hawaiian Vacation, Monte Carlo
Jolly Jade brings a cool and clear feel to any palette. This soft cyan is a natural fit for modern branding and tech interfaces. Reach for a red companion shade to give Jolly Jade maximum contrast. Accessibility-wise, it needs a dark backdrop — 11.14:1 on black clears AA.
Jolly Jade color codes
- HEX
- #77CCBB
- RGB
- rgb(119, 204, 187)
- RGBA
- rgba(119, 204, 187, 1)
- HSL
- hsl(168, 45%, 63%)
- HSV
- hsv(168, 42%, 80%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(42%, 0%, 8%, 20%)
- LAB
- lab(76.3 -30.0 -0.0)
- OKLCH
- oklch(78.6% 0.087 179.6)
Color intelligence
Displays accurately on every screen and translates well to print.
Temperature
cool
Nearest standard colors
- CSS: mediumaquamarine#66CDAA · ΔE 5.8
- RAL 6027 — Light green#81C0BB · ΔE 5.8 · approximate
RAL values are widely published approximations of the physical standard. For Pantone-adjacent workflows, match by eye against a physical fan deck — Pantone's values are proprietary and device-dependent, so we don't print lookups.
Where Jolly Jade works
- Web & UI: Reads as an interactive accent: fills, hovers, focus rings. Keep body text in a darker neutral.
- Interiors: Use it where you want the eye to land — front door, built-ins, or one bold wall.
- Fashion: One garment in this color carries an outfit; two starts to compete.
- Branding: The safest brand-primary family there is; differentiate with an unexpected accent.
- Web & UI: Use it decoratively — dividers, chart series, illustration accents — and let neutrals carry the type.
- Branding: Best in a brand's supporting palette — packaging interiors, patterns, campaign accents.
Copy as — every ecosystem
Tints, shades, and tones of Jolly Jade
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Color harmonies
Palettes built from Jolly Jade by rotating its hue in OKLCH space. Click any swatch to copy its hex code.
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Contrast & accessibility
Aa — on white
contrast 1.89:1
AA failAAA failAA large fail
Aa — on black
contrast 11.14:1
AA passAAA passAA large pass
Best text color on a Jolly Jade background: #000000
Palettes featuring Jolly Jade
Jolly Jade with its complement
Soft neighbors of Jolly Jade
Jolly Jade triad
Similar colors
- Patina#66D0C0 · ΔE 2.4
- Shore#81D5C6 · ΔE 2.5
- Cockatoo#58C8B6 · ΔE 3.2
- Cyantific#77C9C2 · ΔE 3.7
- Seaborn#85C2B2 · ΔE 3.8
- Cabbage#87D7BE · ΔE 4.0
Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of Jolly Jade is closest to Prism Pink.
Jolly Jade FAQs
What color is Jolly Jade?
Jolly Jade is a medium cyan with the hex code #77CCBB. In HSL terms it has a hue of 168°, 45% saturation, and 63% lightness.
What is the hex code for Jolly Jade?
The hex code for Jolly Jade is #77CCBB. In RGB it's rgb(119, 204, 187), and in CMYK it's cmyk(42%, 0%, 8%, 20%).
What colors go well with Jolly Jade?
Jolly Jade pairs naturally with red tones from its complementary harmony, and with pink accents from its split-complementary palette. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.
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