#778498#778498
#778498 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.034 H 258.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #778498 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(119, 132, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 14%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 22%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.7%, 13.2%, 0%, 40.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.75, -0.20, -12.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.75, 12.28, 269.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.98% -0.0065 -0.0334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.98% 0.034 258.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5250, 22.6909, 32.9454) |
| Luminance | 0.2269 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightslategray
#778899
ΔE00 2.89
Slate Gray
#708090
ΔE00 3.27
Steel
#738595
ΔE00 3.41
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 4.65
Grey Blue
#647D8E
ΔE00 6.46
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#778498 #988B77
analogous
#779498 #778498 #7A7798
triadic
#778498 #987784 #849877
tetradic
#778498 #987794 #988B77 #77987A
square
#778498 #987794 #988B77 #77987A
split-complementary
#778498 #987A77 #949877
monochromatic
#404855 #5A6677 #778498 #9AA3B2 #BDC3CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.79
#778498 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.54
#778498 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #778498
5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##778498 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##778498 | 1.00 | 3.79 | 5.54 | 5.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D8599
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A8298
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6F888A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #778498; /* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 132, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.034 258.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ea7b6',
500: '#778498',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #778498; $custom-light: #9ea7b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#778498",
"rgb": {
"r": 119,
"g": 132,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.364,
"s": 13.808,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60976,
"c": 0.03405,
"h": 258.9
},
"luminance": 0.22691
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#778498
secondary
#BDB7AE
accent
#9B71B7
background
#F9FAFB
surface
#F2F4F6
border
#CCCED0
text
#0E0F11
muted
#7E7F80