#78cdcc color: Soft Turquoise
#78cdcc is rgb(120, 205, 204) in RGB and oklch(79.447% 0.08274 194.638) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 20%
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About #78cdcc
#78cdcc is a soft light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.4% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 195°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.84:1 contrast and black text 11.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Turquoise (#74ced2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #78cdcc mixed with white
Darker: #78cdcc mixed with black
Calmer: #78cdcc with less saturation
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Questions about #78cdcc
What color is #78cdcc?
#78cdcc is soft light cyan. The closest named color is Soft Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(120, 205, 204), in HSL hsl(179.29, 45.95%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.447% 0.08274 194.638).
What colors go well with #78cdcc?
The complementary color of #78cdcc is #eca6ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88cdae and #7fc8e4. The triadic partners are #d0ace1 and #dcb580.
Is white or black text more readable on #78cdcc?
Black text reads better on #78cdcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.84:1 and black gives 11.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78cdcc a warm or cool color?
#78cdcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 195 degrees, its lightness 79.4% and its chroma 0.083.