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#779bfe color: Bright light blue

#779bfe is rgb(119, 155, 254) in RGB and oklch(70.67% 0.15062 267.408) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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224°
100%

70.7%
0.151
267°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #779bfe

#779bfe is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 267°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #779bfe mixed with white

  1. 779bfe
  2. 84a6ff
  3. 91b0ff
  4. 9ebaff
  5. abc4ff
  6. b9ceff
  7. c7d8ff
  8. d5e2ff
  9. e3ecff
  10. f1f5ff

Darker: #779bfe mixed with black

  1. 779bfe
  2. 6786dd
  3. 5772bd
  4. 475e9e
  5. 384b80
  6. 2a3963
  7. 1c2847
  8. 10182d
  9. 050916
  10. 010103

Calmer: #779bfe with less saturation

  1. 779bfe
  2. 7b9cf5
  3. 7f9dec
  4. 839ee3
  5. 889fda
  6. 8c9fd0
  7. 90a0c7
  8. 94a0be
  9. 98a0b4
  10. 9ca0aa

Questions about #779bfe

What color is #779bfe?

#779bfe is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(119, 155, 254), in HSL hsl(224, 98.54%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.67% 0.15062 267.408).

What colors go well with #779bfe?

The complementary color of #779bfe is #c89900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #18acf2 and #ac8af2. The triadic partners are #f0776b and #56b967.

Is white or black text more readable on #779bfe?

Black text reads better on #779bfe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #779bfe a warm or cool color?

#779bfe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.151.