#768DF2 Hex Color
Vibrant electric indigo with cool intensity
This saturated indigo is bright and cool, carrying a strong, electric intensity. Because of its high chroma, #768df2 works best as a punchy accent rather than a dominant background color. It pairs surprisingly well with muted earth tones, which ground its loudness. With a contrast ratio of 6.9:1 against black, this hex code remains legible for text and UI details.
Questions about #768df2
What is #768df2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #768df2 is rgb(118, 141, 242), in HSL hsl(229, 83%, 71%) and in CMYK 51%, 42%, 0%, 5%.
How can I balance the intensity of #768df2 in a design?
Balance #768df2 by pairing it with muted earth tones like terracotta or soft sage to ground its electric energy. Using it as a small, punchy accent against neutral backgrounds keeps it from overwhelming your layout.
Is #768df2 suitable for text on dark backgrounds?
Yes, #768df2 maintains a strong contrast ratio of 6.9:1 against black, ensuring excellent legibility for UI text and functional details. It provides a sharp, readable visual pop that remains accessible while retaining its vibrant character.
Is #768df2 readable on white or black?
#768df2 has a 3.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.86:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.