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#779df6 color: Bright light blue

#779df6 is rgb(119, 157, 246) in RGB and oklch(70.645% 0.1375 265.521) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

70.6%
0.138
266°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.65:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #779df6

#779df6 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.94:1, 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: #779df6 mixed with white

  1. 779df6
  2. 84a7f8
  3. 91b1f9
  4. 9ebbfb
  5. acc5fc
  6. b9cffd
  7. c7d8fe
  8. d5e2fe
  9. e3ecff
  10. f1f5ff

Darker: #779df6 mixed with black

  1. 779df6
  2. 6788d6
  3. 5773b7
  4. 475f98
  5. 384c7b
  6. 2a3a5f
  7. 1c2845
  8. 10182c
  9. 050915
  10. 010103

Calmer: #779df6 with less saturation

  1. 779df6
  2. 7b9eee
  3. 7f9fe5
  4. 849fdd
  5. 88a0d5
  6. 8ca0cc
  7. 90a0c4
  8. 94a0bb
  9. 98a0b2
  10. 9ca0a9

Questions about #779df6

What color is #779df6?

#779df6 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(119, 157, 246), in HSL hsl(222.05, 87.59%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.645% 0.1375 265.521).

What colors go well with #779df6?

The complementary color of #779df6 is #c7991d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2eacea and #a88dec. The triadic partners are #ea7b73 and #63b769.

Is white or black text more readable on #779df6?

Black text reads better on #779df6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #779df6 a warm or cool color?

#779df6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.138.