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#778BDA closest to Perrywinkle

#778BDA is a medium, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Perrywinkle. In the RGB color model it is made of 46.7% red, 54.5% green and 85.5% blue (rgb(119, 139, 218)). Its HSL value is 228° hue, 57% saturation and 66% lightness, and in CMYK it is 45% cyan, 36% magenta, 0% yellow and 15% black. #778BDA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.49:1.

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Variations of #778BDA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#778BDA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#778BDA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #778BDA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #658BD8
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6E93DD
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7091DC
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #658BD8
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #6C8CD9
  • Tritanopia 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #539BA8
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #6C92C5
  • Achromatopsia 76% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #8F8F8F
  • Achromatomaly 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #898EA6

#778BDA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.24:1 Poor#778BDA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.49:1 Good#778BDA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#778BDA in CSS

/* Perrywinkle */
.color { color: #778BDA; }
.background { background-color: #778BDA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #778BDA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(119 139 218);
color: hsl(228 57% 66%);
color: oklch(0.655 0.120 271.9);

#778BDA FAQ

What color is #778BDA?

#778BDA is a medium, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Perrywinkle. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #778BDA?

#778BDA is rgb(119, 139, 218) in RGB, hsl(228, 57%, 66%) in HSL and cmyk(45%, 36%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #778BDA?

The complementary color of #778BDA is #DAC677, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #778BDA?

Black text has the best contrast on #778BDA: 6.49:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #778BDA a warm or cool color?

#778BDA is a cool color.