#78e5ec color: Pastel very light cyan
#78e5ec is rgb(120, 229, 236) in RGB and oklch(85.984% 0.10083 200.975) 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 7%
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About #78e5ec
#78e5ec is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 86% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 201°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.48:1 contrast and black text 14.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Turkish Turquoise (#77dde7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #78e5ec mixed with white
Darker: #78e5ec mixed with black
Calmer: #78e5ec with less saturation
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What color is #78e5ec?
#78e5ec is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Pastel very light cyan. In RGB it is rgb(120, 229, 236), in HSL hsl(183.62, 75.32%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.984% 0.10083 200.975).
What colors go well with #78e5ec?
The complementary color of #78e5ec is #ffb7b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88e7c8 and #89ddff. The triadic partners are #f0bbf9 and #f3ca83.
Is white or black text more readable on #78e5ec?
Black text reads better on #78e5ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.48:1 and black gives 14.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78e5ec a warm or cool color?
#78e5ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 201 degrees, its lightness 86% and its chroma 0.101.