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#7790e2 color: Bright blue

#7790e2 is rgb(119, 144, 226) in RGB and oklch(66.922% 0.1253 269.928) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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226°
100%

66.9%
0.125
270°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • indigo-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #7790e2

#7790e2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.87:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #7790e2 mixed with white

  1. 7790e2
  2. 849be6
  3. 91a6e9
  4. 9eb1ec
  5. abbdf0
  6. b9c8f3
  7. c6d3f5
  8. d4def8
  9. e2e9fb
  10. f1f4fd

Darker: #7790e2 mixed with black

  1. 7790e2
  2. 677dc4
  3. 576aa8
  4. 47578c
  5. 384571
  6. 2a3457
  7. 1c243e
  8. 101527
  9. 050712
  10. 010103

Calmer: #7790e2 with less saturation

  1. 7790e2
  2. 7a91db
  3. 7d92d3
  4. 8093cc
  5. 8393c4
  6. 8694bc
  7. 8994b5
  8. 8c94ad
  9. 8f95a5
  10. 92959d

Questions about #7790e2

What color is #7790e2?

#7790e2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(119, 144, 226), in HSL hsl(225.98, 64.85%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.922% 0.1253 269.928).

What colors go well with #7790e2?

The complementary color of #7790e2 is #b39125. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e9eda and #a182d6. The triadic partners are #d77566 and #56aa6b.

Is white or black text more readable on #7790e2?

Black text reads better on #7790e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7790e2 a warm or cool color?

#7790e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.125.