#7799ed color: Bright blue
#7799ed is rgb(119, 153, 237) in RGB and oklch(69.348% 0.12984 266.366) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #7799ed
#7799ed is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #7799ed mixed with white
Darker: #7799ed mixed with black
Calmer: #7799ed with less saturation
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Questions about #7799ed
What color is #7799ed?
#7799ed is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(119, 153, 237), in HSL hsl(222.71, 76.62%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.348% 0.12984 266.366).
What colors go well with #7799ed?
The complementary color of #7799ed is #c09627. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38a8e2 and #a48ae3. The triadic partners are #e27a71 and #62b26a.
Is white or black text more readable on #7799ed?
Black text reads better on #7799ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7799ed a warm or cool color?
#7799ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.13.