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#779cf2 color: Bright light blue

#779cf2 is rgb(119, 156, 242) in RGB and oklch(70.228% 0.13322 265.472) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

70.2%
0.133
265°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #779cf2

#779cf2 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.82:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #779cf2 mixed with white

  1. 779cf2
  2. 84a6f4
  3. 91b0f6
  4. 9ebaf8
  5. acc4f9
  6. b9cefb
  7. c7d8fc
  8. d5e2fd
  9. e3ebfe
  10. f1f5ff

Darker: #779cf2 mixed with black

  1. 779cf2
  2. 6787d2
  3. 5773b4
  4. 475f96
  5. 384c79
  6. 2a395e
  7. 1c2843
  8. 10182b
  9. 050914
  10. 010103

Calmer: #779cf2 with less saturation

  1. 779cf2
  2. 7b9dea
  3. 7f9de2
  4. 839eda
  5. 879fd2
  6. 8b9fc9
  7. 8f9fc1
  8. 939fb9
  9. 979fb0
  10. 9b9fa8

Questions about #779cf2

What color is #779cf2?

#779cf2 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(119, 156, 242), in HSL hsl(221.95, 82.55%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.228% 0.13322 265.472).

What colors go well with #779cf2?

The complementary color of #779cf2 is #c49825. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #34abe6 and #a68de9. The triadic partners are #e67c74 and #64b56a.

Is white or black text more readable on #779cf2?

Black text reads better on #779cf2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #779cf2 a warm or cool color?

#779cf2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.133.