#779aef color: Bright blue
#779aef is rgb(119, 154, 239) in RGB and oklch(69.659% 0.13142 266.108) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 6%
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About #779aef
#779aef is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #779aef mixed with white
Darker: #779aef mixed with black
Calmer: #779aef with less saturation
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Questions about #779aef
What color is #779aef?
#779aef is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(119, 154, 239), in HSL hsl(222.5, 78.95%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.659% 0.13142 266.108).
What colors go well with #779aef?
The complementary color of #779aef is #c19626. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #36a9e4 and #a58be5. The triadic partners are #e37b72 and #62b36a.
Is white or black text more readable on #779aef?
Black text reads better on #779aef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #779aef a warm or cool color?
#779aef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.131.