#78bcdf color: Costa Rica Blue
#78bcdf is rgb(120, 188, 223) in RGB and oklch(76.287% 0.08522 231.849) 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 13%
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About #78bcdf
#78bcdf is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.3% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Costa Rica Blue (#77bce2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #78bcdf mixed with white
Darker: #78bcdf mixed with black
Calmer: #78bcdf with less saturation
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What color is #78bcdf?
#78bcdf is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Costa Rica Blue. In RGB it is rgb(120, 188, 223), in HSL hsl(200.39, 61.68%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.287% 0.08522 231.849).
What colors go well with #78bcdf?
The complementary color of #78bcdf is #dea380. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ac2c9 and #94b3e9. The triadic partners are #dd9cb8 and #b3b878.
Is white or black text more readable on #78bcdf?
Black text reads better on #78bcdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78bcdf a warm or cool color?
#78bcdf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.085.