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#768be9 color: Bright indigo

#768be9 is rgb(118, 139, 233) in RGB and oklch(66.227% 0.14158 272.496) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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229°
100%

66.2%
0.142
272°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • indigo-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #768be9

#768be9 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 272°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.64:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Soft Blue (#6488ea). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #768be9 mixed with white

  1. 768be9
  2. 8397ec
  3. 8fa3ef
  4. 9daef2
  5. aabaf4
  6. b8c5f7
  7. c6d1f9
  8. d4ddfb
  9. e2e8fc
  10. f0f3fe

Darker: #768be9 mixed with black

  1. 768be9
  2. 6678cb
  3. 5666ad
  4. 475490
  5. 384374
  6. 29325a
  7. 1c2341
  8. 0f1429
  9. 050713
  10. 010103

Calmer: #768be9 with less saturation

  1. 768be9
  2. 798ce1
  3. 7b8ed8
  4. 7e8fd0
  5. 8190c7
  6. 8491bf
  7. 8791b6
  8. 8a92ae
  9. 8d92a5
  10. 90939c

Questions about #768be9

What color is #768be9?

#768be9 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(118, 139, 233), in HSL hsl(229.04, 72.33%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.227% 0.14158 272.496).

What colors go well with #768be9?

The complementary color of #768be9 is #b18f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e9be2 and #a47bda. The triadic partners are #dc6e59 and #3fab67.

Is white or black text more readable on #768be9?

Black text reads better on #768be9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #768be9 a warm or cool color?

#768be9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.142.