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#779cfb color: Bright light blue

#779cfb is rgb(119, 156, 251) in RGB and oklch(70.709% 0.14541 266.637) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

70.7%
0.145
267°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.65:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #779cfb

#779cfb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 267°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.93:1, 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: #779cfb mixed with white

  1. 779cfb
  2. 84a6fc
  3. 91b1fd
  4. 9ebbfe
  5. acc5ff
  6. b9ceff
  7. c7d8ff
  8. d5e2ff
  9. e3ecff
  10. f1f5ff

Darker: #779cfb mixed with black

  1. 779cfb
  2. 6787da
  3. 5773ba
  4. 475f9c
  5. 384c7e
  6. 2a3961
  7. 1c2846
  8. 10182d
  9. 050915
  10. 010103

Calmer: #779cfb with less saturation

  1. 779cfb
  2. 7b9df2
  3. 7f9ee9
  4. 849fe1
  5. 889fd8
  6. 8ca0cf
  7. 90a0c6
  8. 94a0bd
  9. 98a1b3
  10. 9ca1aa

Questions about #779cfb

What color is #779cfb?

#779cfb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(119, 156, 251), in HSL hsl(223.18, 94.29%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.709% 0.14541 266.637).

What colors go well with #779cfb?

The complementary color of #779cfb is #c89900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #23acef and #aa8bf0. The triadic partners are #ed796f and #5cb868.

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

Black text reads better on #779cfb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #779cfb a warm or cool color?

#779cfb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.145.