#778ec3 color: Hydrangea
#778ec3 is rgb(119, 142, 195) in RGB and oklch(64.967% 0.08402 266.048) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 24%
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About #778ec3
#778ec3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hydrangea (#768dc6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #778ec3 mixed with white
Darker: #778ec3 mixed with black
Calmer: #778ec3 with less saturation
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Questions about #778ec3
What color is #778ec3?
#778ec3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(119, 142, 195), in HSL hsl(221.84, 38.78%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.967% 0.08402 266.048).
What colors go well with #778ec3?
The complementary color of #778ec3 is #a68c51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a97bc and #9385bd. The triadic partners are #bd7b74 and #6d9d70.
Is white or black text more readable on #778ec3?
Black text reads better on #778ec3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #778ec3 a warm or cool color?
#778ec3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.084.