#78e5ea color: Pastel very light cyan
#78e5ea is rgb(120, 229, 234) in RGB and oklch(85.917% 0.10067 199.396) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Electric blue
- cyan-300
- Black 8%
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About #78e5ea
#78e5ea is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 85.9% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 199°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.48:1 contrast and black text 14.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Turkish Turquoise (#77dde7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #78e5ea mixed with white
Darker: #78e5ea mixed with black
Calmer: #78e5ea with less saturation
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What color is #78e5ea?
#78e5ea is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Pastel very light cyan. In RGB it is rgb(120, 229, 234), in HSL hsl(182.63, 73.08%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.917% 0.10067 199.396).
What colors go well with #78e5ea?
The complementary color of #78e5ea is #ffb7b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ae6c6 and #87deff. The triadic partners are #eebcfb and #f4ca83.
Is white or black text more readable on #78e5ea?
Black text reads better on #78e5ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.48:1 and black gives 14.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78e5ea a warm or cool color?
#78e5ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 85.9% and its chroma 0.101.