#78dece color: Shimmering Blue
#78dece is rgb(120, 222, 206) in RGB and oklch(83.428% 0.09888 182.481) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
- Light
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-300
- Black 13%
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About #78dece
#78dece is a pastel light teal color. In OKLCH it has 83.4% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 182°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.6:1 contrast and black text 13.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Blue (#82dbcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.
Lighter: #78dece mixed with white
Darker: #78dece mixed with black
Calmer: #78dece with less saturation
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What color is #78dece?
#78dece is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Shimmering Blue. In RGB it is rgb(120, 222, 206), in HSL hsl(170.59, 60.71%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.428% 0.09888 182.481).
What colors go well with #78dece?
The complementary color of #78dece is #ffaec3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #97dcaa and #74daef. The triadic partners are #d5bafe and #f7bb85.
Is white or black text more readable on #78dece?
Black text reads better on #78dece: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.6:1 and black gives 13.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78dece a warm or cool color?
#78dece is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 182 degrees, its lightness 83.4% and its chroma 0.099.