#779beb color: Bright blue
#779beb is rgb(119, 155, 235) in RGB and oklch(69.658% 0.12484 264.932) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #779beb
#779beb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #779beb mixed with white
Darker: #779beb mixed with black
Calmer: #779beb with less saturation
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Questions about #779beb
What color is #779beb?
#779beb is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(119, 155, 235), in HSL hsl(221.38, 74.36%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.658% 0.12484 264.932).
What colors go well with #779beb?
The complementary color of #779beb is #c19632. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3da9df and #a38de2. The triadic partners are #e07c76 and #68b26b.
Is white or black text more readable on #779beb?
Black text reads better on #779beb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #779beb a warm or cool color?
#779beb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.125.