#778fef

Color #778fef

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 8.35 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#778fef

RGB

rgb(119, 143, 239)

HSL

hsl(228, 78.9%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228, 50.2%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(50.2%, 40.2%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(61.48, 17.48, -51.04)

LCH

lch(61.48, 53.95, 288.91)

OKLCH

oklch(67.4%, 0.1446, 271.47)

HWB

hwb(228, 46.7%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#efd777

Analogous

#77cbef

#778fef

#9b77ef

Triadic

#778fef

#ef778f

#8fef77

Split-complementary

#778fef

#ef9b77

#cbef77

Tetradic

#778fef

#d777ef

#efd777

#8fef77

Square

#778fef

#ef77cb

#efd777

#77ef9b

Shades

Color #778fef mixed toward black.

#4263e9

#193fd5

#132fa0

#0d1f6b

#061035

Tints

Color #778fef mixed toward white.

#8ea2f2

#a4b4f4

#bbc7f7

#d2dafa

#e8ecfc

Tones

Color #778fef mixed toward gray.

#8195e5

#8b9bdb

#95a1d1

#9fa7c7

#a9adbd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.96:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8282dd · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#817fd8 · ΔE 7.2

Tritanopia

#78cdc9 · ΔE 32.1

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 24.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #778fef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#778fef]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#778fef (#778fef) is rgb(119, 143, 239) in RGB.

No, #778fef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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