#779be9 color: Bright blue
#779be9 is rgb(119, 155, 233) in RGB and oklch(69.556% 0.12212 264.586) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 9%
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About #779be9
#779be9 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 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: #779be9 mixed with white
Darker: #779be9 mixed with black
Calmer: #779be9 with less saturation
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Questions about #779be9
What color is #779be9?
#779be9 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(119, 155, 233), in HSL hsl(221.05, 72.15%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.556% 0.12212 264.586).
What colors go well with #779be9?
The complementary color of #779be9 is #c09635. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40a9dd and #a28de1. The triadic partners are #df7d77 and #6ab16c.
Is white or black text more readable on #779be9?
Black text reads better on #779be9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #779be9 a warm or cool color?
#779be9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.122.