#78aefb color: Fennel Flower
#78aefb is rgb(120, 174, 251) in RGB and oklch(74.491% 0.12586 257.296) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #78aefb
#78aefb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #78aefb mixed with white
Darker: #78aefb mixed with black
Calmer: #78aefb with less saturation
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What color is #78aefb?
#78aefb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(120, 174, 251), in HSL hsl(215.27, 94.24%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.491% 0.12586 257.296).
What colors go well with #78aefb?
The complementary color of #78aefb is #d8a145. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ebbea and #a89ff8. The triadic partners are #f18a8f and #85bf6e.
Is white or black text more readable on #78aefb?
Black text reads better on #78aefb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78aefb a warm or cool color?
#78aefb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.126.