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#778eec color: Bright indigo

#778eec is rgb(119, 142, 236) in RGB and oklch(67.059% 0.14169 271.734) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

67.1%
0.142
272°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • indigo-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #778eec

#778eec is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 272°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.86:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #778eec mixed with white

  1. 778eec
  2. 839aef
  3. 90a5f1
  4. 9db0f4
  5. abbcf6
  6. b8c7f8
  7. c6d2fa
  8. d4ddfc
  9. e2e9fd
  10. f1f4fe

Darker: #778eec mixed with black

  1. 778eec
  2. 677bcd
  3. 5768af
  4. 475692
  5. 384476
  6. 2a345b
  7. 1c2442
  8. 101529
  9. 050713
  10. 010103

Calmer: #778eec with less saturation

  1. 778eec
  2. 7a8fe4
  3. 7d91db
  4. 8092d3
  5. 8393ca
  6. 8693c2
  7. 8994b9
  8. 8c94b0
  9. 8f95a7
  10. 92959e

Questions about #778eec

What color is #778eec?

#778eec is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(119, 142, 236), in HSL hsl(228.21, 75.48%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.059% 0.14169 271.734).

What colors go well with #778eec?

The complementary color of #778eec is #b59100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e9ee4 and #a67ede. The triadic partners are #df705c and #44ae68.

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

Black text reads better on #778eec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #778eec a warm or cool color?

#778eec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.142.