#778bdc

Color #778bdc

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 7.82 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#778bdc

RGB

rgb(119, 139, 220)

HSL

hsl(228.1, 59.1%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228.1, 45.9%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.9%, 36.8%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(59.48, 14.15, -43.65)

LCH

lch(59.48, 45.89, 287.96)

OKLCH

oklch(65.6%, 0.1231, 272.1)

HWB

hwb(228.1, 46.7%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dcc877

Analogous

#77bedc

#778bdc

#9677dc

Triadic

#778bdc

#dc778b

#8bdc77

Split-complementary

#778bdc

#dc9677

#bedc77

Tetradic

#778bdc

#c877dc

#dcc877

#8bdc77

Square

#778bdc

#dc77be

#dcc877

#77dc96

Shades

Color #778bdc mixed toward black.

#4a65d1

#2e49b4

#233787

#17245a

#0c122d

Tints

Color #778bdc mixed toward white.

#8e9ee2

#a4b2e8

#bbc5ee

#d2d8f3

#e8ecf9

Tones

Color #778bdc mixed toward gray.

#8090d4

#8895cb

#909ac3

#999fba

#a1a4b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.51:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8080cc · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#7f7dc8 · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#78bebb · ΔE 29.1

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 22.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #778bdc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#778bdc]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#778bdc (#778bdc) is rgb(119, 139, 220) in RGB.

No, #778bdc is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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