#78cbcd color: Aqua Belt
#78cbcd is rgb(120, 203, 205) in RGB and oklch(79.021% 0.0811 197.634) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 20%
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About #78cbcd
#78cbcd is a soft light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 198°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.87:1 contrast and black text 11.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aqua Belt (#7acad0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #78cbcd mixed with white
Darker: #78cbcd mixed with black
Calmer: #78cbcd with less saturation
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Questions about #78cbcd
What color is #78cbcd?
#78cbcd is soft light cyan. The closest named color is Aqua Belt. In RGB it is rgb(120, 203, 205), in HSL hsl(181.41, 45.95%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.021% 0.0811 197.634).
What colors go well with #78cbcd?
The complementary color of #78cbcd is #eaa6a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86ccb0 and #81c5e4. The triadic partners are #d1abdd and #d8b57f.
Is white or black text more readable on #78cbcd?
Black text reads better on #78cbcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and black gives 11.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78cbcd a warm or cool color?
#78cbcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 79% and its chroma 0.081.