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#78ced9 color: Summer of ’82

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187°
100%

OKLCH

80.1%
0.085
206°
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • sky-300
  • Black 15%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.81:1 · Below AALc -37
Black text11.63:1 · AALc 70

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About #78ced9

#78ced9 is a soft light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 80.1% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 206°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.81:1 contrast and black text 11.63:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Summer of ’82 (#74cdd8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.

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Lighter: #78ced9 mixed with white

  1. 78ced9
  2. 87d3dd
  3. 96d8e1
  4. a4dde4
  5. b1e2e8
  6. bfe7ec
  7. ccecf0
  8. d9f1f4
  9. e6f5f7
  10. f2fafb

Darker: #78ced9 mixed with black

  1. 78ced9
  2. 67b3bc
  3. 5798a1
  4. 487f86
  5. 39666c
  6. 2a4e53
  7. 1d383b
  8. 102325
  9. 050f11
  10. 010202

Calmer: #78ced9 with less saturation

  1. 78ced9
  2. 81cdd6
  3. 89cbd4
  4. 91cad1
  5. 98c8ce
  6. 9fc6cc
  7. a6c5c9
  8. acc3c6
  9. b2c1c3
  10. b8c0c1