All About Color #78BFDE

#78BFDE

About #78BFDE

#78BFDE is a light blue color with the hex code #78BFDE. In RGB it is red 120, green 191, blue 222; in HSL it is hue 198°, saturation 61%, lightness 67%; in CMYK it is 46%, 14%, 0%, 13%. Its contrast ratio is 2.04:1 on white and 10.31:1 on black.

#78BFDE Color Conversion

Hex triplet78, BF, DE
CMYK45.95%, 13.96%, 0.00%, 12.94%
RGB Decimal120, 191, 222
HSL198°, 61%, 67%
RGB Octal170, 277, 336
HSV (HSB)198.24°, 45.95%, 87.06%
RGB Binary1111000, 10111111, 11011110
CIE-L*AB73.89, -14.13, -22.44
RGB Percent47.06%, 74.90%, 87.06%
CIE-L*CH73.89, 26.51, 237.81
XYZ39.56, 46.53, 76.00
CIE-L*UV73.89, -32.59, -33.23
xyY0.24, 0.29, 46.53
Hunter-Lab68.21, -15.84, -18.31
RYB47.06%, 63.48%, 87.06%

Color Accessibility Scores

#78BFDE on a dark background: contrast 10.31:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#78BFDE on a light background: contrast 2.04:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#78BFDE · #C1E2F0 · #319BC9 · #DE9678 · #F0CFC1

Analogous palette

#78DE96 · #78DECA · #78BFDE · #788CDE · #9678DE

Triadic palette

#78BFDE · #DE78BF · #BFDE78 · #C1E2F0 · #F0C1E2

Tetradic palette

#78BFDE · #CA78DE · #DE9678 · #8CDE78 · #319BC9

Monochromatic palette

#257598 · #3AA2CF · #78BFDE · #B5DCED · #EAF5FA

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