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#779cfd color: Bright light blue

#779cfd is rgb(119, 156, 253) in RGB and oklch(70.818% 0.14811 266.859) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

70.8%
0.148
267°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #779cfd

#779cfd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 267°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.96:1, 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: #779cfd mixed with white

  1. 779cfd
  2. 84a6fe
  3. 91b1ff
  4. 9ebbff
  5. acc5ff
  6. b9ceff
  7. c7d8ff
  8. d5e2ff
  9. e3ecff
  10. f1f5ff

Darker: #779cfd mixed with black

  1. 779cfd
  2. 6787dc
  3. 5773bc
  4. 475f9d
  5. 384c7f
  6. 2a3962
  7. 1c2847
  8. 10182d
  9. 050916
  10. 010103

Calmer: #779cfd with less saturation

  1. 779cfd
  2. 7b9df4
  3. 7f9eeb
  4. 849fe2
  5. 88a0d9
  6. 8ca0d0
  7. 90a0c7
  8. 94a1be
  9. 99a1b4
  10. 9da1ab

Questions about #779cfd

What color is #779cfd?

#779cfd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(119, 156, 253), in HSL hsl(223.43, 97.1%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.818% 0.14811 266.859).

What colors go well with #779cfd?

The complementary color of #779cfd is #c99900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1dadf1 and #ab8bf1. The triadic partners are #ef786e and #5ab967.

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

Black text reads better on #779cfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #779cfd a warm or cool color?

#779cfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.148.