Information about #78C4BB color

#78C4BB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #78C4BB is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 196, 187) — 47.1% red, 76.9% green, 73.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 0 / 4 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned aqua cyan, #78C4BB appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Monte Carlo (#7AC5B4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Northern Lights Blue (#78C7C7) and Blue Hosta (#77BFC7).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(120, 196, 187)), which gives #78C4BB its character. If you plan to put text on a #78C4BB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #78C4BB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#78C4BB color variations

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

#78C4BB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#78C4BB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#4DAFA4

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#39837B

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#265752

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#132B29

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Black

#000000

#78C4BB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#77B8B0

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#78ABA5

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#799D99

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Grey

#808080

#78C4BB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#7890C3

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#78C39C

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#78C37E

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#90C378

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#78C4BB 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
#78C4BB
#78C4BB

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#C47881
#C47881

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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
#78C4BB
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#C49578
#C49578

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#C478A7
#C478A7

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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
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#78A7C4

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#78C495
#78C495

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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
#78C4BB
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#BB78C4
#BB78C4

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#C4BB78
#C4BB78

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#78C4BB
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#7881C4
#7881C4

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#C47881
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#C4BB78
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#9578C4
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#C47881
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#A7C478
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Nearest named colors to #78C4BB

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

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Northern Lights Blue color link
Northern Lights Blue

#78C7C7

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Downy color link
Downy

#6FD2BE

Fresh Soft Blue color link
Fresh Soft Blue

#6AB9BB

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Vintage Turquoise color link
Vintage Turquoise

#6DB6AD

#78C4BB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78C4BB
  • RGB120, 196, 187
  • CMYK30, 0, 4, 23
  • CSSrgb(120, 196, 187)
  • HSL173°, 39%, 62%
  • HSL Precise172.895°, 39.175%, 61.961%
  • HSV173°, 39%, 77%
  • HSB173°, 39%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.769, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.769, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.769, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID78C4BB
  • DECIMAL ID7914683
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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