All About Color #78AEDD

#78AEDD

About #78AEDD

#78AEDD is a light blue color with the hex code #78AEDD. In RGB it is red 120, green 174, blue 221; in HSL it is hue 208°, saturation 60%, lightness 67%; in CMYK it is 46%, 21%, 0%, 13%. Its contrast ratio is 2.36:1 on white and 8.90:1 on black.

#78AEDD Color Conversion

Hex triplet78, AE, DD
CMYK45.70%, 21.27%, 0.00%, 13.33%
RGB Decimal120, 174, 221
HSL208°, 60%, 67%
RGB Octal170, 256, 335
HSV (HSB)207.92°, 45.70%, 86.67%
RGB Binary1111000, 10101110, 11011101
CIE-L*AB69.10, -5.28, -29.22
RGB Percent47.06%, 68.24%, 86.67%
CIE-L*CH69.10, 29.69, 259.76
XYZ35.93, 39.49, 74.13
CIE-L*UV69.10, -25.92, -45.40
xyY0.24, 0.26, 39.49
Hunter-Lab62.84, -7.89, -25.96
RYB47.06%, 60.86%, 86.67%

Color Accessibility Scores

#78AEDD on a dark background: contrast 8.90:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#78AEDD on a light background: contrast 2.36:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#78AEDD · #C2DAF0 · #3282C8 · #DDA778 · #F0D7C2

Analogous palette

#78DDA7 · #78DDDA · #78AEDD · #787CDD · #A778DD

Triadic palette

#78AEDD · #DD78AE · #AEDD78 · #C2DAF0 · #F0C2DA

Tetradic palette

#78AEDD · #DA78DD · #DDA778 · #7CDD78 · #3282C8

Monochromatic palette

#266297 · #3B89CE · #78AEDD · #B6D3ED · #EBF3FA

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