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#778cef color: Bright indigo

#778cef is rgb(119, 140, 239) in RGB and oklch(66.83% 0.14836 272.758) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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229°
100%

66.8%
0.148
273°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • indigo-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.10:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #778cef

#778cef is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 273°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, 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: #778cef mixed with white

  1. 778cef
  2. 8398f2
  3. 90a4f4
  4. 9daff6
  5. abbbf8
  6. b8c6fa
  7. c6d2fb
  8. d4ddfd
  9. e2e8fe
  10. f0f4fe

Darker: #778cef mixed with black

  1. 778cef
  2. 6779d0
  3. 5767b1
  4. 475594
  5. 384378
  6. 2a335c
  7. 1c2342
  8. 10142a
  9. 050714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #778cef with less saturation

  1. 778cef
  2. 7a8ee6
  3. 7c8fde
  4. 7f90d5
  5. 8291cc
  6. 8592c3
  7. 8893ba
  8. 8b93b1
  9. 8e94a8
  10. 91949e

Questions about #778cef

What color is #778cef?

#778cef is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(119, 140, 239), in HSL hsl(229.5, 78.95%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.83% 0.14836 272.758).

What colors go well with #778cef?

The complementary color of #778cef is #b49100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #279de8 and #a77cdf. The triadic partners are #e16e57 and #39ae67.

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

Black text reads better on #778cef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #778cef a warm or cool color?

#778cef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.148.