Information about #78ABC7 color

#78ABC7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #78ABC7 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 171, 199) (47.1% red, 67.1% green, 78% blue), or CMYK 31 / 11 / 0 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored azure, #78ABC7 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moonstone Blue (#73A9C2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Glacier (#78B1BF) and Meltwater (#6EAEC0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(120, 171, 199)), which gives #78ABC7 its character. If you plan to put text on a #78ABC7 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. #78ABC7 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#78ABC7 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#78ABC7 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #78ABC7

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78ABC7
  • RGB120, 171, 199
  • CMYK31, 11, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(120, 171, 199)
  • HSL201°, 41%, 63%
  • HSL Precise201.266°, 41.361%, 62.549%
  • HSV201°, 40%, 78%
  • HSB201°, 40%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.671, 0.780)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.671, 0.780, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.671, 0.780)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID78ABC7
  • DECIMAL ID7908295
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01