#78b0ec color: Lucea
#78b0ec is rgb(120, 176, 236) in RGB and oklch(74.211% 0.10537 251.019) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #78b0ec
#78b0ec is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lucea (#7cafe1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #78b0ec mixed with white
Darker: #78b0ec mixed with black
Calmer: #78b0ec with less saturation
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What color is #78b0ec?
#78b0ec is bright light blue. The closest named color is Lucea. In RGB it is rgb(120, 176, 236), in HSL hsl(211.03, 75.32%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.211% 0.10537 251.019).
What colors go well with #78b0ec?
The complementary color of #78b0ec is #d5a05d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53bbda and #9fa4ed. The triadic partners are #e58f9b and #94b972.
Is white or black text more readable on #78b0ec?
Black text reads better on #78b0ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78b0ec a warm or cool color?
#78b0ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.105.