Information about #78C4ED color

#78C4ED color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#78C4ED falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 196, 237) — 47.1% red, 76.9% green, 92.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 46 / 16 / 0 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#78C4ED is a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bleu Celeste (#7EC0EE). Slightly further away sit Lightblue (#7BC8F6) and Aero (#7CB9E8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(120, 196, 237)), which gives #78C4ED its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #78C4ED: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #78C4ED so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#78C4ED color variations

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

#78C4ED color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#78C4ED color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#78C4ED color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#78C4ED 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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#78C4ED 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
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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
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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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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
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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
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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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Nearest named colors to #78C4ED

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

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Lightblue color link
Lightblue

#7BC8F6

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Maya Blue color link
Maya Blue

#73C2FB

Very Light Azure color link
Very Light Azure

#74BBFB

Sky Blue color link
Sky Blue

#87CEEB

Middle Blue color link
Middle Blue

#7ED4E6

Sky color link
Sky

#82CAFC

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Argentinian Blue color link
Argentinian Blue

#6CB4EE

Soft Azure color link
Soft Azure

#7EB8FC

Baby Blue color link
Baby Blue

#89CFF0

#78C4ED color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78C4ED
  • RGB120, 196, 237
  • CMYK46, 16, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(120, 196, 237)
  • HSL201°, 76%, 70%
  • HSL Precise201.026°, 76.471%, 70%
  • HSV201°, 49%, 93%
  • HSB201°, 49%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.769, 0.929)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.769, 0.929, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.769, 0.929)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID78C4ED
  • DECIMAL ID7914733
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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