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Colour

#778DFF

  • #778DFF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#778DFF is a blue with RGB values 119, 141, 255 and HSL 230°, 100%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#778DFF#778DFF
HEX#778DFF
RGBrgb(119, 141, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.5529, 1
RGB percentages46.7%, 55.3%, 100%
HSLhsl(230.3, 100%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(230.3, 53.3%, 100%)
CMYK53.3%, 44.7%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,835,135
CSS custom property--colour: #778DFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30192WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.04:1
Contrast with white2.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#887200

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5B9BFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#4A90FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Tritanopia#32A6BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 14.4Royal blue · ΔE 15.4Cornflower blue · ΔE 17.4Medium purple · ΔE 17.5Slate blue · ΔE 20.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.9
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 14.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFE977
Analogous#77D1FF, #A577FF
Triadic#FF778D, #8DFF77
Split complementary#FFA577, #D1FF77
Tetradic#FF77D1, #FFE977, #77FFA5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DDE3FF
Lighter +10%#AAB8FF
Darker −10%#4462FF
Darker −20%#1138FF
Darker −30%#0024DD
Darker −40%#001CAA
More saturated +25%#778DFF
Less saturated −25%#8899EE

Channel breakdown

R119
G141
B255
Red119 (46.7%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue230.29°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G 8D · B FF

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