# #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.

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

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #78dfcd |
| RGB | rgb(120, 223, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(169.51, 61.68%, 67.25%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(169.51 46.19% 87.45%) |
| HWB | hwb(169.51 47.06% 12.55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46% 0% 8% 13%) |
| Lab | lab(82.26 -34.72 -0.98) |
| LCH | lch(82.26 34.73 181.61) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.63% -0.10035 -0.00185) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.63% 0.10037 181.054) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.57076 0.86486 0.8051) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.61803 0.83606 0.78386) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.61599 0.87092 0.80212) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.62478 0.80728 0.76563) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.18782 0.73791 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.4515 0.61174 0.67188) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.45346 0.6078 0.51021) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.875, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.471, green: 0.875, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF78DFCD) |
| Android XML | #78DFCD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Shimmering Blue
- Hue family: Teal, pastel light teal
- Closest Tailwind class: teal-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.59:1
- Contrast with black: 13.24:1

## Tints

#78dfcd, #88e2d2, #97e6d7, #a5e9dc, #b3ece1, #c0f0e6, #cdf3eb, #daf6f0, #e7f9f5, #f3fcfa

## Shades

#78dfcd, #67c2b2, #57a598, #488a7e, #396f66, #2a564e, #1d3d38, #102723, #05120f, #010202

## Tones

#78dfcd, #83ddcd, #8ddbcc, #96d9cc, #9ed7cb, #a6d5cb, #aed2cb, #b5d0ca, #bcceca, #c3ccca

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #78dfcd, #ffaec5
- Split: #78dfcd, #f0b2e8, #ffb1a1
- Analogous: #78dfcd, #98dca8, #73dbee
- Triadic: #78dfcd, #d4baff, #f9ba85
- Tetradic: #78dfcd, #8cd2ff, #ffaec5, #f9ba85
- Square: #78dfcd, #b1c6ff, #ffaec5, #e2c77b
- Monochromatic: #78dfcd, #1e9283, #4fb8a7, #a4fff4, #bdfff8

## Questions about #78dfcd

### 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.