#78bafa color: Broken Blue
#78bafa is rgb(120, 186, 250) in RGB and oklch(77% 0.1144 248.796) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 2%
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About #78bafa
#78bafa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 77% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Broken Blue (#74bbfb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #78bafa mixed with white
Darker: #78bafa mixed with black
Calmer: #78bafa with less saturation
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Questions about #78bafa
What color is #78bafa?
#78bafa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Broken Blue. In RGB it is rgb(120, 186, 250), in HSL hsl(209.54, 92.86%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(77% 0.1144 248.796).
What colors go well with #78bafa?
The complementary color of #78bafa is #e4a65f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4dc5e5 and #a4acfc. The triadic partners are #f395a5 and #9ec372.
Is white or black text more readable on #78bafa?
Black text reads better on #78bafa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78bafa a warm or cool color?
#78bafa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 77% and its chroma 0.114.