#78aefe color: Fennel Flower
#78aefe is rgb(120, 174, 254) in RGB and oklch(74.639% 0.1297 258.039) 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 0%
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About #78aefe
#78aefe is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #78aefe mixed with white
Darker: #78aefe mixed with black
Calmer: #78aefe with less saturation
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Questions about #78aefe
What color is #78aefe?
#78aefe is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(120, 174, 254), in HSL hsl(215.82, 98.53%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.639% 0.1297 258.039).
What colors go well with #78aefe?
The complementary color of #78aefe is #d9a240. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #39bced and #a99ffa. The triadic partners are #f4898e and #83c06d.
Is white or black text more readable on #78aefe?
Black text reads better on #78aefe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78aefe a warm or cool color?
#78aefe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.13.