#78c1d1

Color #78c1d1

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 8.87 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#78c1d1

RGB

rgb(120, 193, 209)

HSL

hsl(190.8, 49.2%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190.8, 42.6%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.6%, 7.7%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(74.02, -18.64, -15.17)

LCH

lch(74.02, 24.03, 219.14)

OKLCH

oklch(76.9%, 0.0762, 213.17)

HWB

hwb(190.8, 47.1%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d18878

Analogous

#78d1b5

#78c1d1

#7894d1

Triadic

#78c1d1

#d178c1

#c1d178

Split-complementary

#78c1d1

#d17894

#d1b578

Tetradic

#78c1d1

#8878d1

#d18878

#c1d178

Square

#78c1d1

#b578d1

#d18878

#94d178

Shades

Color #78c1d1 mixed toward black.

#4faec3

#3890a4

#2a6c7b

#1c4852

#0e2429

Tints

Color #78c1d1 mixed toward white.

#8ecbd9

#a5d6e0

#bbe0e8

#d2eaf0

#e8f5f7

Tones

Color #78c1d1 mixed toward gray.

#7fbcca

#87b7c2

#8eb3bb

#96aeb3

#9da9ac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9ecd · ΔE 23.4

Deuteranopia

#9993cc · ΔE 25.2

Tritanopia

#7dcaca · ΔE 6.8

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 18.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #78c1d1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#78c1d1]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#78c1d1 (#78c1d1) is rgb(120, 193, 209) in RGB.

No, #78c1d1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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