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#778bee color: Bright indigo

#778bee is rgb(119, 139, 238) in RGB and oklch(66.575% 0.14824 273.134) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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230°
100%

66.6%
0.148
273°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • indigo-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.13:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #778bee

#778bee is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 273°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.71:1, 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: #778bee mixed with white

  1. 778bee
  2. 8397f1
  3. 90a3f3
  4. 9daff5
  5. aabaf7
  6. b8c6f9
  7. c6d1fb
  8. d4ddfc
  9. e2e8fd
  10. f0f4fe

Darker: #778bee mixed with black

  1. 778bee
  2. 6778cf
  3. 5766b1
  4. 475493
  5. 384377
  6. 2a325c
  7. 1c2342
  8. 10142a
  9. 050714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #778bee with less saturation

  1. 778bee
  2. 7a8de5
  3. 7c8edd
  4. 7f8fd4
  5. 8290cb
  6. 8591c2
  7. 8892b9
  8. 8b93b0
  9. 8e93a7
  10. 91949d

Questions about #778bee

What color is #778bee?

#778bee is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(119, 139, 238), in HSL hsl(229.92, 77.78%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.575% 0.14824 273.134).

What colors go well with #778bee?

The complementary color of #778bee is #b39000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #279ce7 and #a77bde. The triadic partners are #e06d55 and #36ad67.

Is white or black text more readable on #778bee?

Black text reads better on #778bee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #778bee a warm or cool color?

#778bee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.148.