Information about #78D2BD color

#78D2BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #78D2BD belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(120, 210, 189) — 47.1% red, 82.4% green, 74.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 35 / 0 / 8 / 18. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #78D2BD reads as a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan and 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 almost identical to Seafoam Blue (#78D1B6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Downy (#6FD2BE) and Bermuda (#86D2C1).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(120, 210, 189)), which gives #78D2BD its character. If you plan to put text on a #78D2BD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #78D2BD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#78D2BD color variations

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

#78D2BD 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 #78D2BD

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

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

Downy color link
Downy

#6FD2BE

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Pearl Aqua color link
Pearl Aqua

#88D8C0

Riptide color link
Riptide

#89D9C8

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Tiffany Blue color link
Tiffany Blue

#81D8D0

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Renew color link
Renew

#8CD7C5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78D2BD
  • RGB120, 210, 189
  • CMYK35, 0, 8, 18
  • CSSrgb(120, 210, 189)
  • HSL166°, 50%, 65%
  • HSL Precise166°, 50%, 64.706%
  • HSV166°, 43%, 82%
  • HSB166°, 43%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.824
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.824, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.824, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.824, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID78D2BD
  • DECIMAL ID7918269
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01