All About Color #78AABA

#78AABA

About #78AABA

#78AABA is a light blue color with the hex code #78AABA. In RGB it is red 120, green 170, blue 186; in HSL it is hue 195°, saturation 32%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 35%, 9%, 0%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.54:1 on white and 8.26:1 on black.

#78AABA Color Conversion

Hex triplet78, AA, BA
CMYK35.48%, 8.60%, 0.00%, 27.06%
RGB Decimal120, 170, 186
HSL195°, 32%, 60%
RGB Octal170, 252, 272
HSV (HSB)194.55°, 35.48%, 72.94%
RGB Binary1111000, 10101010, 10111010
CIE-L*AB66.74, -12.52, -13.50
RGB Percent47.06%, 66.67%, 72.94%
CIE-L*CH66.74, 18.41, 227.16
XYZ30.98, 36.29, 51.83
CIE-L*UV66.74, -24.50, -18.58
xyY0.26, 0.30, 36.29
Hunter-Lab60.24, -13.61, -8.84
RYB47.06%, 58.22%, 72.94%

Color Accessibility Scores

#78AABA on a dark background: contrast 8.26:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#78AABA on a light background: contrast 2.54:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #78AABA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#78AABA · #B5D0D9 · #497C8D · #BA8978 · #D9BEB5

Analogous palette

#78BA89 · #78BAA9 · #78AABA · #7889BA · #8978BA

Triadic palette

#78AABA · #BA78A9 · #A9BA78 · #B5D0D9 · #D9B5D0

Tetradic palette

#78AABA · #A978BA · #BA8978 · #89BA78 · #497C8D

Monochromatic palette

#345965 · #4E8597 · #78AABA · #ABC9D4 · #DDEAEE

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