#78d1fe

Color #78d1fe

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 4.14 Nearest Tailwind class sky-300 #74d4ff · ΔE 1.3

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Conversions

HEX

#78d1fe

RGB

rgb(120, 209, 254)

HSL

hsl(200.1, 98.5%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200.1, 52.8%, 99.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(52.8%, 17.7%, 0%, 0.4%)

LAB

lab(80.04, -14.59, -30.21)

LCH

lch(80.04, 33.55, 244.22)

OKLCH

oklch(82.2%, 0.1066, 232.09)

HWB

hwb(200.1, 47.1%, 0.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fea578

Analogous

#78fee8

#78d1fe

#788efe

Triadic

#78d1fe

#fe78d1

#d1fe78

Split-complementary

#78d1fe

#fe788e

#fee878

Tetradic

#78d1fe

#a578fe

#fea578

#d1fe78

Square

#78d1fe

#e878fe

#fea578

#8efe78

Shades

Color #78d1fe mixed toward black.

#3abcfe

#02a5f7

#017cba

#01537c

#00293e

Tints

Color #78d1fe mixed toward white.

#8ed9fe

#a5e0fe

#bbe8fe

#d2f0ff

#e8f7ff

Tones

Color #78d1fe mixed toward gray.

#83cdf3

#8ecae8

#99c6dc

#a5c2d1

#b0bfc6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a7f4 · ΔE 20.9

Deuteranopia

#a19af2 · ΔE 23.2

Tritanopia

#7eecea · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 20

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Code

CSS

background-color: #78d1fe;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#78d1fe]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#78d1fe (#78d1fe) is rgb(120, 209, 254) in RGB.

No, #78d1fe is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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