#78cbbc

Color #78cbbc

A moderately saturated light green.

Closest named color Medium Turquoise #48d1cc · ΔE 11.65 Nearest Tailwind class teal-400 #00d5be · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#78cbbc

RGB

rgb(120, 203, 188)

HSL

hsl(169.2, 44.4%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(169.2, 40.9%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.9%, 0%, 7.4%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(76.27, -28.82, -0.45)

LCH

lch(76.27, 28.82, 180.89)

OKLCH

oklch(78.5%, 0.0845, 181.15)

HWB

hwb(169.2, 47.1%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cb7887

Analogous

#78cb92

#78cbbc

#78b0cb

Triadic

#78cbbc

#bc78cb

#cbbc78

Split-complementary

#78cbbc

#cb78b0

#cb9278

Tetradic

#78cbbc

#7887cb

#cb7887

#cbbc78

Square

#78cbbc

#9278cb

#cb7887

#b0cb78

Shades

Color #78cbbc mixed toward black.

#51bca9

#3c9b8a

#2d7568

#1e4e45

#0f2723

Tints

Color #78cbbc mixed toward white.

#8ed4c7

#a5dcd2

#bbe5de

#d2eee9

#e8f6f4

Tones

Color #78cbbc mixed toward gray.

#7fc4b8

#86bdb3

#8db6af

#94afaa

#9aa8a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a4c0 · ΔE 27.8

Deuteranopia

#9e97c1 · ΔE 31.5

Tritanopia

#7ec3c3 · ΔE 6.3

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 21.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #78cbbc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#78cbbc]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#78cbbc (#78cbbc) is rgb(120, 203, 188) in RGB.

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

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