#779bde color: Soft blue
#779bde is rgb(119, 155, 222) in RGB and oklch(69.01% 0.10718 262.274) 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 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #779bde
#779bde is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ice Blue (#739bd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #779bde mixed with white
Darker: #779bde mixed with black
Calmer: #779bde with less saturation
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Questions about #779bde
What color is #779bde?
#779bde is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(119, 155, 222), in HSL hsl(219.03, 60.95%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.01% 0.10718 262.274).
What colors go well with #779bde?
The complementary color of #779bde is #bc9547. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ca7d2 and #9d8fd8. The triadic partners are #d6807d and #74ac6e.
Is white or black text more readable on #779bde?
Black text reads better on #779bde: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #779bde a warm or cool color?
#779bde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.107.