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#768FFE — Light Vivid Blue

#768FFE is a blue color we call Light Vivid Blue, closest to the named color CornflowerBlue (#6495ED). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: cornflowerblue (#6495ED) — not an exact match. CSS cornflowerblue gives you #6495ED, a different color; use #768FFE when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#768FFE is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FEE576; it also sits naturally between #76D3FE and #A176FE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#768FFE · RGB 118, 143, 254

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Color values

HEX#768FFE
RGB118, 143, 254
HSL229°, 99%, 73%
HSV229°, 54%, 100%
CMYK54%, 44%, 0%, 0%
XYZ35.18, 30.65, 97.83
Yxy30.65, 0.2150, 0.1873
CIE-Lab62.21, 21.88, -58.14
Hunter Lab55.36, 19.81, -71.68

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 46% · Green 56% · Blue 100%

Cyan 54% · Magenta 44% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #768FFE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #768FFE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #768FFE

.text { color: #768FFE; }
.background { background-color: #768FFE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #768FFE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(118, 143, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(229, 99%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #768FFE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(118, 143, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #768FFE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(118, 143, 254, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#768FFE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#768FFE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #768FFE

#5272FE#2F55FE#0B38FE#012BE4#0125C6#011EA2#01187F#00115B#000A38#000414

Tints of #768FFE

#8097FE#8FA4FE#9AACFE#A4B4FF#B3C1FF#BDC9FF#C7D1FF#D1DAFF#E1E6FF#EBEEFF

Tones of #768FFE

#8095F5#899BEB#93A1E1#9DA8D7#A7AECD#B1B4C4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FEE576:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.95:1 Fails
Against black text7.13:1 AAA

Best text color on #768FFE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #768FFE

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #768FFE: ·

How #768FFE looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #8181E3Deuteranopia · #7F7EDDTritanopia · #77CEC9

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind indigo 500 · #6366F1Tailwind violet 500 · #8B5CF6Tailwind blue 500 · #3B82F6

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #768FFE rather than the exact color:

Palette 091540
#091540 · #1B2CC1 · #7692FF · #ABD2FA
Palette 7695ff
#7695FF · #9DBDFF · #FFD7C4 · #FF9874
Palette 3c467b
#3C467B · #50589C · #636CCB · #6E8CFB
Palette 793fdf
#793FDF · #7091F5 · #97FFF4 · #FFFD8C
Palette 7c83fd
#7C83FD · #96BAFF · #7DEDFF · #88FFF7
Palette 6367ff
#6367FF · #8494FF · #C9BEFF · #FFDBFD

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#7692FF#7695FF#6E8CFB#7091F5#7C83FD#8494FF#7E8EF1#799EFF#7097EF#7EA1FF#8B93FF#687EFF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #768FFD  ·  #768FFF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #768FFE?

#768FFE is Light Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 118, 143, 254). Its closest standard named color is CornflowerBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #768FFE?

#768FFE is RGB 118, 143, 254 — HSL 229°, 99%, 73% — CMYK 54%, 44%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #768FFE?

Its complement is #FEE576; analogous partners are #76D3FE and #A176FE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #768FFE for text?

Black text on #768FFE has a contrast ratio of 7.13:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.95:1.