Information about #78CBE2 color

#78CBE2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #78CBE2 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 203, 226) (47.1% red, 79.6% green, 88.6% blue), or CMYK 42 / 9 / 0 / 11 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated water-like cyan, #78CBE2 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Spray (#7ECDDD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Middle Blue (#7ED4E6) and Pastel Ocean (#6ECDDB).

In RGB terms — rgb(120, 203, 226) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #78CBE2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. #78CBE2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#78CBE2 color variations

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

#78CBE2 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#78CBE2 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3FB5D6

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#248EAB

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#185E72

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#0C2F39

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Black

#000000

#78CBE2 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#75BED3

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#74B1C2

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#75A1AE

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#799198

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Grey

#808080

#78CBE2 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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#7A78E2

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#78CBE2

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#78E2CE

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#78E2A4

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#78E27A

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#78CBE2 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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#78CBE2

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#E28F78
#E28F78

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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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#E2C478
#E2C478

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#E27896
#E27896

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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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#78E2C4
#78E2C4

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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
#78CBE2
#78CBE2

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#E278CB
#E278CB

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#CBE278
#CBE278

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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
#78CBE2
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#8F78E2
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#E28F78
#E28F78

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#CBE278
#CBE278

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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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#C478E2
#C478E2

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#E28F78
#E28F78

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#96E278
#96E278

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Nearest named colors to #78CBE2

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

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Middle Blue color link
Middle Blue

#7ED4E6

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Aquamarine Blue color link
Aquamarine Blue

#71D9E2

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Sky Blue color link
Sky Blue

#87CEEB

Medium Sky Blue color link
Medium Sky Blue

#80DAEB

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Light Cerulean color link
Light Cerulean

#8BD0E7

Vibrant Soft Blue color link
Vibrant Soft Blue

#88D6DC

Lightblue color link
Lightblue

#7BC8F6

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

#78CBE2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78CBE2
  • RGB120, 203, 226
  • CMYK42, 9, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(120, 203, 226)
  • HSL193°, 65%, 68%
  • HSL Precise193.019°, 64.634%, 67.843%
  • HSV193°, 47%, 89%
  • HSB193°, 47%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.796, 0.886)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.796, 0.886, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.796, 0.886)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID78CBE2
  • DECIMAL ID7916514
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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