#78aeed color: Pool Floor
#78aeed is rgb(120, 174, 237) in RGB and oklch(73.827% 0.10822 252.992) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #78aeed
#78aeed is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pool Floor (#7daee1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #78aeed mixed with white
Darker: #78aeed mixed with black
Calmer: #78aeed with less saturation
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Questions about #78aeed
What color is #78aeed?
#78aeed is bright light blue. The closest named color is Pool Floor. In RGB it is rgb(120, 174, 237), in HSL hsl(212.31, 76.47%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.827% 0.10822 252.992).
What colors go well with #78aeed?
The complementary color of #78aeed is #d49f58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #50b9dc and #a1a1ed. The triadic partners are #e68d97 and #8fb971.
Is white or black text more readable on #78aeed?
Black text reads better on #78aeed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78aeed a warm or cool color?
#78aeed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.108.