# #78bec3 color: Pure Turquoise

#78bec3 is rgb(120, 190, 195) in RGB and oklch(75.708% 0.07079 201.56) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/78bec3

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #78bec3 |
| RGB | rgb(120, 190, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 38.46%, 61.76%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(184 38.46% 76.47%) |
| HWB | hwb(184 47.06% 23.53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38% 3% 0% 24%) |
| Lab | lab(72.5 -21.99 -9.89) |
| LCH | lch(72.5 24.11 204.22) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.708% -0.06584 -0.02601) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.708% 0.07079 201.56) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.53303 0.73802 0.75946) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.55065 0.7001 0.73181) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.56147 0.73948 0.75847) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.55465 0.66791 0.70723) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.18782 0.51492 0.54572) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.36007 0.44759 0.58373) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.3583 0.44401 0.44231) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.745, blue: 0.765) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.471, green: 0.745, blue: 0.765, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF78BEC3) |
| Android XML | #78BEC3 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Pure Turquoise
- Hue family: Cyan, dusty light cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: mist-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.11:1
- Contrast with black: 9.95:1

## Tints

#78bec3, #86c4c9, #94cbcf, #a2d1d5, #b0d8db, #bddee1, #cae5e7, #d7ebed, #e5f2f3, #f2f8f9

## Shades

#78bec3, #67a5a9, #578c90, #487578, #395e60, #2a484a, #1d3334, #101f20, #050d0e, #010202

## Tones

#78bec3, #7fbdc1, #85bbbf, #8bbabd, #91b9bb, #97b7ba, #9cb6b8, #a1b4b6, #a6b3b4, #abb1b2

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #78bec3, #da9f9c
- Split: #78bec3, #d49eb5, #d5a487
- Analogous: #78bec3, #81bfab, #82b9d5
- Triadic: #78bec3, #c6a2cc, #c7ac7c
- Tetradic: #78bec3, #97b1de, #da9f9c, #c7ac7c
- Square: #78bec3, #b0a9da, #da9f9c, #b1b581
- Monochromatic: #78bec3, #2c7479, #53989d, #9ee5ea, #bcffff

## Questions about #78bec3

### What color is #78bec3?

#78bec3 is dusty light cyan. The closest named color is Pure Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(120, 190, 195), in HSL hsl(184, 38.46%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.708% 0.07079 201.56).

### What colors go well with #78bec3?

The complementary color of #78bec3 is #da9f9c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81bfab and #82b9d5. The triadic partners are #c6a2cc and #c7ac7c.

### Is white or black text more readable on #78bec3?

Black text reads better on #78bec3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #78bec3 a warm or cool color?

#78bec3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 202 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.071.