# #78d5ef color: Middle Blue

#78d5ef is rgb(120, 213, 239) in RGB and oklch(82.484% 0.09563 218.034) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/78d5ef

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #78d5ef |
| RGB | rgb(120, 213, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(193.11, 78.81%, 70.39%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(193.11 49.79% 93.73%) |
| HWB | hwb(193.11 47.06% 6.27%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50% 11% 0% 6%) |
| Lab | lab(80.24 -23.69 -21.91) |
| LCH | lch(80.24 32.26 222.76) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.484% -0.07532 -0.05892) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.484% 0.09563 218.034) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.55885 0.82639 0.92476) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.60715 0.79659 0.91415) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.59891 0.8309 0.93125) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.63409 0.7695 0.90075) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.18782 0.66539 0.86316) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.47117 0.57812 0.9034) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.46168 0.57112 0.68359) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.835, blue: 0.937) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.471, green: 0.835, blue: 0.937, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF78D5EF) |
| Android XML | #78D5EF |

## Facts

- Closest name: Middle Blue
- Hue family: Sky blue, pastel light sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.67:1
- Contrast with black: 12.56:1

## Tints

#78d5ef, #88d9f1, #96def3, #a5e2f4, #b2e6f6, #c0ebf7, #cdeff9, #d9f3fb, #e6f7fc, #f3fbfe

## Shades

#78d5ef, #67b9d0, #579eb1, #488394, #396a78, #2a515c, #1d3a42, #10242a, #051014, #010203

## Tones

#78d5ef, #82d4eb, #8bd2e7, #94d1e3, #9ccfdf, #a4ceda, #abccd6, #b2cbd2, #b9c9ce, #bfc7ca

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #78d5ef, #fcb099
- Split: #78d5ef, #fcacba, #efba81
- Analogous: #78d5ef, #75dad1, #94ccff
- Triadic: #78d5ef, #efaedb, #d6c77d
- Tetradic: #78d5ef, #b7c0ff, #fcb099, #d6c77d
- Square: #78d5ef, #d7b5f6, #fcb099, #b4d28f
- Monochromatic: #78d5ef, #2389a1, #50aec8, #b6f9ff, #ceffff

## Questions about #78d5ef

### What color is #78d5ef?

#78d5ef is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Middle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(120, 213, 239), in HSL hsl(193.11, 78.81%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.484% 0.09563 218.034).

### What colors go well with #78d5ef?

The complementary color of #78d5ef is #fcb099. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75dad1 and #94ccff. The triadic partners are #efaedb and #d6c77d.

### Is white or black text more readable on #78d5ef?

Black text reads better on #78d5ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.67:1 and black gives 12.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #78d5ef a warm or cool color?

#78d5ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 82.5% and its chroma 0.096.