# #78c2da color: Ocean Horizon

#78c2da is rgb(120, 194, 218) in RGB and oklch(77.436% 0.08117 220.687) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/78c2da

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #78c2da |
| RGB | rgb(120, 194, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(194.69, 56.98%, 66.27%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(194.69 44.95% 85.49%) |
| HWB | hwb(194.69 47.06% 14.51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45% 11% 0% 15%) |
| Lab | lab(74.26 -19.27 -19.69) |
| LCH | lch(74.26 27.55 225.61) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.436% -0.06155 -0.05292) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.436% 0.08117 220.687) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.53735 0.75338 0.84374) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.5644 0.71765 0.82392) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.56778 0.75531 0.84721) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.58082 0.6875 0.8028) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.18782 0.53948 0.7011) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.3969 0.47637 0.73435) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.39 0.47104 0.55564) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.761, blue: 0.855) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.471, green: 0.761, blue: 0.855, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF78C2DA) |
| Android XML | #78C2DA |

## Facts

- Closest name: Ocean Horizon
- Hue family: Sky blue, soft light sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.99:1
- Contrast with black: 10.53:1

## Tints

#78c2da, #87c8de, #95cee2, #a3d4e5, #b0dbe9, #bde1ed, #cbe7f1, #d8edf4, #e5f3f8, #f2f9fb

## Shades

#78c2da, #67a8bd, #578fa2, #487787, #39606c, #2a4954, #1d343c, #102025, #050e11, #010202

## Tones

#78c2da, #80c1d6, #87c0d3, #8dbfcf, #94bdcc, #9abcc8, #a0bbc4, #a5bac1, #abb8bd, #b0b7b9

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #78c2da, #e3a58e
- Split: #78c2da, #e4a0a9, #d7ad7c
- Analogous: #78c2da, #74c7c2, #8fbae8
- Triadic: #78c2da, #daa2c5, #c1b87a
- Tetradic: #78c2da, #acb0e9, #e3a58e, #c1b87a
- Square: #78c2da, #c6a7dc, #e3a58e, #a4c18a
- Monochromatic: #78c2da, #2b788e, #529cb3, #9ee9ff, #d0feff

## Questions about #78c2da

### What color is #78c2da?

#78c2da is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Ocean Horizon. In RGB it is rgb(120, 194, 218), in HSL hsl(194.69, 56.98%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.436% 0.08117 220.687).

### What colors go well with #78c2da?

The complementary color of #78c2da is #e3a58e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74c7c2 and #8fbae8. The triadic partners are #daa2c5 and #c1b87a.

### Is white or black text more readable on #78c2da?

Black text reads better on #78c2da: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #78c2da a warm or cool color?

#78c2da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 77.4% and its chroma 0.081.