#78cefd color: Bubbly Barracuda
#78cefd is rgb(120, 206, 253) in RGB and oklch(81.479% 0.1066 234.078) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- sky-300
- Black 1%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #78cefd
#78cefd is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 81.5% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.74:1 contrast and black text 12.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bubbly Barracuda (#77ccff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #78cefd mixed with white
Darker: #78cefd mixed with black
Calmer: #78cefd with less saturation
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Questions about #78cefd
What color is #78cefd?
#78cefd is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Bubbly Barracuda. In RGB it is rgb(120, 206, 253), in HSL hsl(201.2, 97.08%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.479% 0.1066 234.078).
What colors go well with #78cefd?
The complementary color of #78cefd is #f9b07f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #61d7e2 and #9fc2ff. The triadic partners are #f9a5c7 and #c1cb78.
Is white or black text more readable on #78cefd?
Black text reads better on #78cefd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78cefd a warm or cool color?
#78cefd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 81.5% and its chroma 0.107.