Information about #78CDCF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #78CDCF belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 205, 207) (47.1% red, 80.4% green, 81.2% blue), or CMYK 34 / 1 / 0 / 19 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated aqua cyan, #78CDCF appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Northern Lights Blue (#78C7C7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Onepoto (#81D3D1) and Aqua Splash (#85CED1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(120, 205, 207)), which gives #78CDCF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #78CDCF: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #78CDCF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#78CDCF color variations

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

#78CDCF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#78CDCF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#78CDCF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#78CDCF 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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#78CDCF 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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#CF7977
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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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#CFA577
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#CF77A2
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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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#77CFA5
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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
#78CDCF
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#CECF77
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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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#7977CF
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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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#A577CF
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Nearest named colors to #78CDCF

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

Northern Lights Blue color link
Northern Lights Blue

#78C7C7

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Tiffany Blue color link
Tiffany Blue

#81D8D0

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Downy color link
Downy

#6FD2BE

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

tony blue color link
tony blue

#8CD1D1

Riptide color link
Riptide

#89D9C8

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

#78CDCF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78CDCF
  • RGB120, 205, 207
  • CMYK34, 1, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(120, 205, 207)
  • HSL181°, 48%, 64%
  • HSL Precise181.379°, 47.541%, 64.118%
  • HSV181°, 42%, 81%
  • HSB181°, 42%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.804, 0.812)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.804, 0.812, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.804, 0.812)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID78CDCF
  • DECIMAL ID7917007
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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