#779bee color: Bright blue
#779bee is rgb(119, 155, 238) in RGB and oklch(69.813% 0.12892 265.415) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #779bee
#779bee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #779bee mixed with white
Darker: #779bee mixed with black
Calmer: #779bee with less saturation
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Questions about #779bee
What color is #779bee?
#779bee is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(119, 155, 238), in HSL hsl(221.85, 77.78%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.813% 0.12892 265.415).
What colors go well with #779bee?
The complementary color of #779bee is #c2972b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #39a9e2 and #a48ce5. The triadic partners are #e37c74 and #66b36b.
Is white or black text more readable on #779bee?
Black text reads better on #779bee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #779bee a warm or cool color?
#779bee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.129.