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#779eea color: Bright light blue

#779eea is rgb(119, 158, 234) in RGB and oklch(70.233% 0.12018 262.936) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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220°
100%

70.2%
0.120
263°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.67:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #779eea

#779eea is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.86:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #779eea mixed with white

  1. 779eea
  2. 84a8ed
  3. 91b2ef
  4. 9fbbf2
  5. acc5f4
  6. bacff6
  7. c7d8f8
  8. d5e2fa
  9. e3ecfc
  10. f1f5fe

Darker: #779eea mixed with black

  1. 779eea
  2. 6789cb
  3. 5774ae
  4. 476091
  5. 384d75
  6. 2a3a5a
  7. 1c2941
  8. 101829
  9. 050913
  10. 010103

Calmer: #779eea with less saturation

  1. 779eea
  2. 7b9fe3
  3. 7f9fdb
  4. 839fd4
  5. 889fcd
  6. 8ca0c5
  7. 8fa0be
  8. 93a0b6
  9. 979faf
  10. 9b9fa7

Questions about #779eea

What color is #779eea?

#779eea is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(119, 158, 234), in HSL hsl(219.65, 73.25%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.233% 0.12018 262.936).

What colors go well with #779eea?

The complementary color of #779eea is #c3983b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #41abdd and #a290e3. The triadic partners are #e07f7c and #70b26c.

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

Black text reads better on #779eea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #779eea a warm or cool color?

#779eea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.12.