#7788E6 Hex Color
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#7788e6 is a medium-light indigo with a cool, blue-leaning cast and just enough saturation to feel present without shouting. It suits dark mode interfaces and brand work, where it reads thoughtful and a bit mysterious. Pair it with warm sand or terracotta to balance its chill. As a hex code, it works best as a supporting tone, since black text stays readable on it at about 6.4:1 contrast.
Questions about #7788e6
What is #7788e6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7788e6 is rgb(119, 136, 230), in HSL hsl(231, 69%, 68%) and in CMYK 48%, 41%, 0%, 10%.
What colors pair well with #7788e6?
#7788e6 pairs well with warm neutrals like sand and terracotta, which balance its cool cast. It also looks sharp against deep charcoal for dark interfaces or with soft mauve for a gentler palette.
Is #7788e6 readable on white or black?
#7788e6 has a 3.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.44:1 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.