#78aef2 color: Bright light blue
#78aef2 is rgb(120, 174, 242) in RGB and oklch(74.06% 0.11445 254.707) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- indigo-300
- Black 5%
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About #78aef2
#78aef2 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fly Away (#85b3f3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #78aef2 mixed with white
Darker: #78aef2 mixed with black
Calmer: #78aef2 with less saturation
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What color is #78aef2?
#78aef2 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(120, 174, 242), in HSL hsl(213.44, 82.43%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.06% 0.11445 254.707).
What colors go well with #78aef2?
The complementary color of #78aef2 is #d5a052. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4abae1 and #a3a1f1. The triadic partners are #ea8c94 and #8cbb70.
Is white or black text more readable on #78aef2?
Black text reads better on #78aef2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78aef2 a warm or cool color?
#78aef2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.114.