#778EBE#778EBE

#778EBE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.077 H 264.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#778EBE
RGB	rgb(119, 142, 190)
HSL	hsl(221, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(221, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 25.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.96, 3.84, -27.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.96, 27.87, 277.91°)
OKLab	oklab(64.74% -0.0073 -0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(64.74% 0.077 264.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.5722, 26.9844, 52.5136)
Luminance	0.2699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#778EBE #BEA777

analogous

#77B1BE #778EBE #8377BE

triadic

#778EBE #BE778E #8EBE77

tetradic

#778EBE #BE77B1 #BEA777 #77BE83

square

#778EBE #BE77B1 #BEA777 #77BE83

split-complementary

#778EBE #BE8377 #B1BE77

monochromatic

#3C527E #506CA8 #778EBE #A0B0D2 #CAD3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#778EBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#778EBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #778EBE

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##778EBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##778EBE	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E91C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778BBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61989F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #778ebe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 142, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.077 264.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0aed1',
    500: '#778ebe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #778ebe;
$custom-light: #a0aed1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#778ebe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 119,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.563,
    "s": 35.323,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64739,
    "c": 0.07699,
    "h": 264.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#778EBE

secondary

#D6CDBB

accent

#8837AE

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F3F4F9

border

#CDCED2

text

#0F1014

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #778EBE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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