#779be2 color: Soft blue
#779be2 is rgb(119, 155, 226) in RGB and oklch(69.206% 0.1126 263.204) 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 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #779be2
#779be2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #779be2 mixed with white
Darker: #779be2 mixed with black
Calmer: #779be2 with less saturation
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Questions about #779be2
What color is #779be2?
#779be2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(119, 155, 226), in HSL hsl(219.81, 64.85%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.206% 0.1126 263.204).
What colors go well with #779be2?
The complementary color of #779be2 is #be9541. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48a7d6 and #9f8edb. The triadic partners are #d97f7b and #70ae6d.
Is white or black text more readable on #779be2?
Black text reads better on #779be2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #779be2 a warm or cool color?
#779be2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.113.