#78aeea color: Pool Floor
#78aeea is rgb(120, 174, 234) in RGB and oklch(73.689% 0.10453 251.851) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- indigo-300
- Black 8%
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About #78aeea
#78aeea is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pool Floor (#7daee1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #78aeea mixed with white
Darker: #78aeea mixed with black
Calmer: #78aeea with less saturation
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What color is #78aeea?
#78aeea is bright light blue. The closest named color is Pool Floor. In RGB it is rgb(120, 174, 234), in HSL hsl(211.58, 73.08%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.689% 0.10453 251.851).
What colors go well with #78aeea?
The complementary color of #78aeea is #d39f5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53b9d9 and #9fa2ea. The triadic partners are #e38e98 and #91b872.
Is white or black text more readable on #78aeea?
Black text reads better on #78aeea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78aeea a warm or cool color?
#78aeea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.105.