#78b0bb color: Flotation
#78b0bb is rgb(120, 176, 187) in RGB and oklch(72.234% 0.06044 211.207) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- mist-400
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #78b0bb
#78b0bb is a dusty light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.06 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flotation (#7bb0ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-400.
Lighter: #78b0bb mixed with white
Darker: #78b0bb mixed with black
Calmer: #78b0bb with less saturation
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Questions about #78b0bb
What color is #78b0bb?
#78b0bb is dusty light cyan. The closest named color is Flotation. In RGB it is rgb(120, 176, 187), in HSL hsl(189.85, 33%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.234% 0.06044 211.207).
What colors go well with #78b0bb?
The complementary color of #78b0bb is #c8988e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ab2a7 and #84abc8. The triadic partners are #bc98b7 and #b3a57a.
Is white or black text more readable on #78b0bb?
Black text reads better on #78b0bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78b0bb a warm or cool color?
#78b0bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.06.