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#779af2 color: Bright blue

#779af2 is rgb(119, 154, 242) in RGB and oklch(69.817% 0.13551 266.515) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

69.8%
0.136
267°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #779af2

#779af2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 267°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.69:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #779af2 mixed with white

  1. 779af2
  2. 84a4f4
  3. 91aff6
  4. 9eb9f8
  5. acc3f9
  6. b9cdfb
  7. c7d7fc
  8. d5e1fd
  9. e3ebfe
  10. f1f5ff

Darker: #779af2 mixed with black

  1. 779af2
  2. 6785d2
  3. 5771b4
  4. 475e96
  5. 384b79
  6. 2a395e
  7. 1c2743
  8. 10172b
  9. 050914
  10. 010103

Calmer: #779af2 with less saturation

  1. 779af2
  2. 7b9bea
  3. 7f9ce2
  4. 839cd9
  5. 879dd1
  6. 8b9dc9
  7. 8e9ec0
  8. 929eb8
  9. 969eaf
  10. 9a9ea7

Questions about #779af2

What color is #779af2?

#779af2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(119, 154, 242), in HSL hsl(222.93, 82.55%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.817% 0.13551 266.515).

What colors go well with #779af2?

The complementary color of #779af2 is #c3971d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #32a9e7 and #a68be8. The triadic partners are #e67a70 and #5fb46a.

Is white or black text more readable on #779af2?

Black text reads better on #779af2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #779af2 a warm or cool color?

#779af2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.136.