#78b2eb color: Lucea
#78b2eb is rgb(120, 178, 235) in RGB and oklch(74.598% 0.10267 248.935) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 8%
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About #78b2eb
#78b2eb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lucea (#7cafe1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #78b2eb mixed with white
Darker: #78b2eb mixed with black
Calmer: #78b2eb with less saturation
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What color is #78b2eb?
#78b2eb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Lucea. In RGB it is rgb(120, 178, 235), in HSL hsl(209.74, 74.19%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.598% 0.10267 248.935).
What colors go well with #78b2eb?
The complementary color of #78b2eb is #d7a162. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #56bcd9 and #9ea6ed. The triadic partners are #e5919f and #99ba73.
Is white or black text more readable on #78b2eb?
Black text reads better on #78b2eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78b2eb a warm or cool color?
#78b2eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.103.