#78aeee color: Pool Floor
#78aeee is rgb(120, 174, 238) in RGB and oklch(73.873% 0.10946 253.353) 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 7%
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About #78aeee
#78aeee is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.109 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 9.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pool Floor (#7daee1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #78aeee mixed with white
Darker: #78aeee mixed with black
Calmer: #78aeee with less saturation
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What color is #78aeee?
#78aeee is bright light blue. The closest named color is Pool Floor. In RGB it is rgb(120, 174, 238), in HSL hsl(212.54, 77.63%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.873% 0.10946 253.353).
What colors go well with #78aeee?
The complementary color of #78aeee is #d49f57. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4eb9dd and #a1a1ed. The triadic partners are #e78d96 and #8fba71.
Is white or black text more readable on #78aeee?
Black text reads better on #78aeee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78aeee a warm or cool color?
#78aeee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.109.