#78dfcd color: Shimmering Blue
#78dfcd is rgb(120, 223, 205) in RGB and oklch(83.63% 0.10037 181.054) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-300
- Black 13%
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About #78dfcd
#78dfcd is a pastel light teal color. In OKLCH it has 83.6% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 181°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.59:1 contrast and black text 13.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Blue (#82dbcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.
Lighter: #78dfcd mixed with white
Darker: #78dfcd mixed with black
Calmer: #78dfcd with less saturation
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What color is #78dfcd?
#78dfcd is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Shimmering Blue. In RGB it is rgb(120, 223, 205), in HSL hsl(169.51, 61.68%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.63% 0.10037 181.054).
What colors go well with #78dfcd?
The complementary color of #78dfcd is #ffaec5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #98dca8 and #73dbee. The triadic partners are #d4baff and #f9ba85.
Is white or black text more readable on #78dfcd?
Black text reads better on #78dfcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 and black gives 13.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78dfcd a warm or cool color?
#78dfcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 181 degrees, its lightness 83.6% and its chroma 0.1.