#78aefd color: Fennel Flower
#78aefd is rgb(120, 174, 253) in RGB and oklch(74.589% 0.12842 257.798) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-400
- Black 1%
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About #78aefd
#78aefd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #78aefd mixed with white
Darker: #78aefd mixed with black
Calmer: #78aefd with less saturation
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What color is #78aefd?
#78aefd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(120, 174, 253), in HSL hsl(215.64, 97.08%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.589% 0.12842 257.798).
What colors go well with #78aefd?
The complementary color of #78aefd is #d9a142. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3bbcec and #a99ff9. The triadic partners are #f3898e and #83c06e.
Is white or black text more readable on #78aefd?
Black text reads better on #78aefd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78aefd a warm or cool color?
#78aefd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.128.