#779df2

Color #779df2

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 4.4 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#779df2

RGB

rgb(119, 157, 242)

HSL

hsl(221.5, 82.6%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221.5, 50.8%, 94.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(50.8%, 35.1%, 0%, 5.1%)

LAB

lab(65.31, 10.22, -46.63)

LCH

lch(65.31, 47.74, 282.36)

OKLCH

oklch(70.4%, 0.1321, 264.92)

HWB

hwb(221.5, 46.7%, 5.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f2cc77

Analogous

#77daf2

#779df2

#8f77f2

Triadic

#779df2

#f2779d

#9df277

Split-complementary

#779df2

#f28f77

#daf277

Tetradic

#779df2

#cc77f2

#f2cc77

#9df277

Square

#779df2

#f277da

#f2cc77

#77f28f

Shades

Color #779df2 mixed toward black.

#4075ed

#1552dc

#103ea5

#0a296e

#051537

Tints

Color #779df2 mixed toward white.

#8eadf4

#a4bef6

#bbcef9

#d2defb

#e8effd

Tones

Color #779df2 mixed toward gray.

#81a1e8

#8ca5de

#96a9d3

#a0adc9

#aab1bf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8989e1 · ΔE 9.3

Deuteranopia

#8784dd · ΔE 10.6

Tritanopia

#79d3cf · ΔE 29.6

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 23.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #779df2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#779df2]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#779df2 (#779df2) is rgb(119, 157, 242) in RGB.

No, #779df2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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