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#779dfd color: Bright light blue

#779dfd is rgb(119, 157, 253) in RGB and oklch(71.02% 0.14695 266.405) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

71%
0.147
266°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.62:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #779dfd

#779dfd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.03:1, 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: #779dfd mixed with white

  1. 779dfd
  2. 84a7fe
  3. 91b1ff
  4. 9ebbff
  5. acc5ff
  6. b9cfff
  7. c7d9ff
  8. d5e2ff
  9. e3ecff
  10. f1f5ff

Darker: #779dfd mixed with black

  1. 779dfd
  2. 6788dc
  3. 5773bc
  4. 475f9d
  5. 384c7f
  6. 2a3a62
  7. 1c2847
  8. 10182d
  9. 050916
  10. 010103

Calmer: #779dfd with less saturation

  1. 779dfd
  2. 7b9ef4
  3. 809feb
  4. 84a0e2
  5. 88a0d9
  6. 8ca1d0
  7. 91a1c7
  8. 95a1be
  9. 99a2b5
  10. 9da2ab

Questions about #779dfd

What color is #779dfd?

#779dfd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(119, 157, 253), in HSL hsl(222.99, 97.1%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.02% 0.14695 266.405).

What colors go well with #779dfd?

The complementary color of #779dfd is #ca9a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1faef0 and #ab8cf2. The triadic partners are #ef796f and #5cba68.

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

Black text reads better on #779dfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #779dfd a warm or cool color?

#779dfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.147.