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#779dfa color: Bright light blue

#779dfa is rgb(119, 157, 250) in RGB and oklch(70.858% 0.14291 266.046) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

70.9%
0.143
266°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #779dfa

#779dfa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.99:1, 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: #779dfa mixed with white

  1. 779dfa
  2. 84a7fb
  3. 91b1fd
  4. 9ebbfe
  5. acc5fe
  6. b9cfff
  7. c7d9ff
  8. d5e2ff
  9. e3ecff
  10. f1f5ff

Darker: #779dfa mixed with black

  1. 779dfa
  2. 6788d9
  3. 5773ba
  4. 475f9b
  5. 384c7d
  6. 2a3a61
  7. 1c2846
  8. 10182d
  9. 050915
  10. 010103

Calmer: #779dfa with less saturation

  1. 779dfa
  2. 7b9ef1
  3. 809fe9
  4. 84a0e0
  5. 88a0d7
  6. 8ca1cf
  7. 90a1c6
  8. 95a1bd
  9. 99a1b4
  10. 9da1aa

Questions about #779dfa

What color is #779dfa?

#779dfa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(119, 157, 250), in HSL hsl(222.6, 92.91%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.858% 0.14291 266.046).

What colors go well with #779dfa?

The complementary color of #779dfa is #c8990c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #27adee and #aa8def. The triadic partners are #ed7a71 and #5fb869.

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

Black text reads better on #779dfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #779dfa a warm or cool color?

#779dfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.143.