#78cddd color: Spray
#78cddd is rgb(120, 205, 221) in RGB and oklch(80.027% 0.08538 210.996) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #78cddd
#78cddd is a soft light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 80% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.81:1 contrast and black text 11.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Spray (#7ecddd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #78cddd mixed with white
Darker: #78cddd mixed with black
Calmer: #78cddd with less saturation
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Questions about #78cddd
What color is #78cddd?
#78cddd is soft light cyan. The closest named color is Spray. In RGB it is rgb(120, 205, 221), in HSL hsl(189.5, 59.76%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.027% 0.08538 210.996).
What colors go well with #78cddd?
The complementary color of #78cddd is #f0aa9c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7cd0c1 and #8bc5f0. The triadic partners are #deaad7 and #d2bc7d.
Is white or black text more readable on #78cddd?
Black text reads better on #78cddd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and black gives 11.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78cddd a warm or cool color?
#78cddd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 80% and its chroma 0.085.