What color is #776BD2?

#776BD2 is a light, soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(119, 107, 210), and in HSL hsl(247, 53%, 62%).

Is #776BD2 accessible as text?

On white, #776BD2 has a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.82:1 (passes). For text placed on #776BD2, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #776BD2?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-500 (#615FFF).

What colors go well with #776BD2?

#776BD2 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #C5D16B. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #776BD2 below.

Is #776BD2 good for buttons?

#776BD2 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #776BD2 — white text only reaches 4.36:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #776BD2 the same as CSS mediumslateblue?

No — #776BD2 is not the CSS named color mediumslateblue, but mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) is the closest CSS named color.

#776BD2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #776BD2

Not just a swatch — here's how #776BD2 works with other colors. Named schemes with #776BD2 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #776BD2 Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #EAD5BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22334A

Medium Slate Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #776BD2 Secondary #7E4533 Surface #EDD8C2 Accent #365247 Anchor #582238

Medium Slate Blue plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #776BD2 Anchor #3B2923 Surface #F3E1D2 Accent #759F7C Secondary #3C3734

Medium Slate Blue anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #776BD2 Surface #F5E5D7 Anchor #5B2142 Accent #E5C2C8 Secondary #332B2F

Medium Slate Blue sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #776BD2 Secondary #A4A3C8 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Medium Slate Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Slate Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #776BD2 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 25/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 43/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 43/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 42/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 47/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 41/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 94/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 16/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Too mid-tone for a filled button — darken for the fill. AA Large

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E6E4F3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #996BD1 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #776BD2 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #776BD2;
  --color-base-rgb: 119 107 210;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(58.8% 0.153 286.0);
  --color-50: #F4F3FC;
  --color-100: #E2DFF6;
  --color-200: #C6C1EC;
  --color-300: #9D95DA;
  --color-400: #776DC5;
  --color-500: #574CA9;
  --color-600: #484082;
  --color-700: #37325D;
  --color-800: #27243D;
  --color-900: #191726;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-slate-blue: {
    50: '#F4F3FC',
    100: '#E2DFF6',
    200: '#C6C1EC',
    300: '#9D95DA',
    400: '#776DC5',
    500: '#574CA9',
    600: '#484082',
    700: '#37325D',
    800: '#27243D',
    900: '#191726',
  },
}

$base: #776BD2;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4F3FC;
$base-100: #E2DFF6;
$base-200: #C6C1EC;
$base-300: #9D95DA;
$base-400: #776DC5;
$base-500: #574CA9;
$base-600: #484082;
$base-700: #37325D;
$base-800: #27243D;
$base-900: #191726;
$base-hover: #4B3BC2;
$base-subtle: #D9D6EE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#776BD2",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4F3FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E2DFF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C6C1EC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9D95DA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#776DC5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#574CA9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#484082",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#37325D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#27243D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#191726",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #776BD2

Color Lab

Pairs with #776BD2

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