#78aef8 color: Fennel Flower
#78aef8 is rgb(120, 174, 248) in RGB and oklch(74.346% 0.12203 256.497) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- indigo-300
- Black 3%
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About #78aef8
#78aef8 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #78aef8 mixed with white
Darker: #78aef8 mixed with black
Calmer: #78aef8 with less saturation
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What color is #78aef8?
#78aef8 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(120, 174, 248), in HSL hsl(214.69, 90.14%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.346% 0.12203 256.497).
What colors go well with #78aef8?
The complementary color of #78aef8 is #d7a14a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #42bbe7 and #a6a0f5. The triadic partners are #ef8b91 and #87be6f.
Is white or black text more readable on #78aef8?
Black text reads better on #78aef8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78aef8 a warm or cool color?
#78aef8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.122.