#78cecd color: Soft Turquoise
#78cecd is rgb(120, 206, 205) in RGB and oklch(79.709% 0.08352 194.639) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 19%
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About #78cecd
#78cecd is a soft light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.7% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 195°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.82:1 contrast and black text 11.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Turquoise (#74ced2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #78cecd mixed with white
Darker: #78cecd mixed with black
Calmer: #78cecd with less saturation
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Questions about #78cecd
What color is #78cecd?
#78cecd is soft light cyan. The closest named color is Soft Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(120, 206, 205), in HSL hsl(179.3, 46.74%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.709% 0.08352 194.639).
What colors go well with #78cecd?
The complementary color of #78cecd is #eda7ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89ceaf and #7fc9e5. The triadic partners are #d1ade2 and #ddb580.
Is white or black text more readable on #78cecd?
Black text reads better on #78cecd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.82:1 and black gives 11.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78cecd a warm or cool color?
#78cecd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 195 degrees, its lightness 79.7% and its chroma 0.084.