Color swatch image showing #779EDC with RGB(119,158,220) values
Color swatch image showing #779EDC with RGB(119,158,220) values

#779EDC Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #779EDC including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#779EDC Color Information

#779EDC RGB value is (119, 158, 220). The hex color red value is 119, green is 158, and blue is 220. Its HSL format shows a hue of 217°, saturation of 59 percent, and lightness of 66 percent. The CMYK process values are 46 percent, 28 percent, 0 percent, 14 percent.

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#779EDC Color Meaning

Color #779EDC communicates calm clarity, intellectual depth, and approachable serenity. #779EDC soft, medium blue encourages focus, clarity of thought, and reflective calm. Psychologically, color #779EDC promotes stress reduction, concentration, and balanced decision-making. Culturally, color #779EDC conveys trust, professionalism, and mental clarity in Western traditions. In Eastern contexts, blue tones symbolize healing, introspection, and spiritual calm. Fengshui uses #779EDC shade to encourage harmonious energy, especially in offices or study spaces. Spiritually, color #779EDC corresponds to the Throat chakra, enhancing communication, clear thinking, and self-expression. Its medium-light blue tone is ideal for design, branding, and interiors aiming for calm sophistication and thoughtful appeal.

Color Conversion

Convert #779EDC across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#779EDC
RGB
rgb(119, 158, 220)
HSL
hsl(217°, 59%, 66%)
CMYK
cmyk(46%, 28%, 0%, 14%)
HSV
hsv(217°, 46%, 86%)
XYZ
32.7529 33.5430 72.4583
Yxy
33.5430 0.2360 0.2417
Hunter Lab
57.9163 0.4691 -6.1346
CIE-Lab
64.5982 3.1364 -35.6491

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red119 / 255 (47%)
47%
Green158 / 255 (62%)
62%
Blue220 / 255 (86%)
86%

CMYK Values

Cyan46 / 100 (46%)
46%
Magenta28 / 100 (28%)
28%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)14 / 100 (14%)
14%

Color Variations

#779EDC harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#779EDC harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #779EDC for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#779EDC

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.72:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.72:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.72:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #779EDC appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#779EDC

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #779EDC;

Text Color

color: #779EDC;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #779EDC;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #779EDC40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #779EDC;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #779EDC 0%, #28549b 100%);

#779EDC Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #779EDC color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.