#78bbee color: Aero
#78bbee is rgb(120, 187, 238) in RGB and oklch(76.687% 0.10027 242.494) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 7%
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About #78bbee
#78bbee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aero (#7cb9e8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #78bbee mixed with white
Darker: #78bbee mixed with black
Calmer: #78bbee with less saturation
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Questions about #78bbee
What color is #78bbee?
#78bbee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Aero. In RGB it is rgb(120, 187, 238), in HSL hsl(205.93, 77.63%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.687% 0.10027 242.494).
What colors go well with #78bbee?
The complementary color of #78bbee is #e1a56f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5cc4d9 and #9daff4. The triadic partners are #e998ae and #a8be75.
Is white or black text more readable on #78bbee?
Black text reads better on #78bbee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78bbee a warm or cool color?
#78bbee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.1.