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#778ce3 color: Bright indigo

#778ce3 is rgb(119, 140, 227) in RGB and oklch(66.162% 0.13166 272.104) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

66.2%
0.132
272°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • indigo-400
  • Black 11%

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 #778ce3

#778ce3 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.132 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 Tanzine (#7983d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #778ce3 mixed with white

  1. 778ce3
  2. 8498e7
  3. 90a3ea
  4. 9dafed
  5. abbaf0
  6. b8c6f3
  7. c6d1f6
  8. d4ddf9
  9. e2e8fb
  10. f1f4fd

Darker: #778ce3 mixed with black

  1. 778ce3
  2. 6779c5
  3. 5767a8
  4. 47558c
  5. 384371
  6. 2a3357
  7. 1c233f
  8. 101427
  9. 050712
  10. 010103

Calmer: #778ce3 with less saturation

  1. 778ce3
  2. 7a8ddb
  3. 7c8ed3
  4. 7f8fcc
  5. 8290c4
  6. 8491bc
  7. 8791b4
  8. 8a92ac
  9. 8d92a3
  10. 90929b

Questions about #778ce3

What color is #778ce3?

#778ce3 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(119, 140, 227), in HSL hsl(228.33, 65.85%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.162% 0.13166 272.104).

What colors go well with #778ce3?

The complementary color of #778ce3 is #b08f11. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #399bdc and #a27ed5. The triadic partners are #d7715e and #49a969.

Is white or black text more readable on #778ce3?

Black text reads better on #778ce3: 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 #778ce3 a warm or cool color?

#778ce3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.132.