#78cdc1

Color #78cdc1

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Medium Turquoise #48d1cc · ΔE 10.75 Nearest Tailwind class teal-400 #00d5be · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#78cdc1

RGB

rgb(120, 205, 193)

HSL

hsl(171.5, 45.9%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(171.5, 41.5%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.5%, 0%, 5.9%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(76.98, -28.61, -2.11)

LCH

lch(76.98, 28.69, 184.22)

OKLCH

oklch(79.1%, 0.0849, 184.12)

HWB

hwb(171.5, 47.1%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cd7884

Analogous

#78cd96

#78cdc1

#78aecd

Triadic

#78cdc1

#c178cd

#cdc178

Split-complementary

#78cdc1

#cd78ae

#cd9678

Tetradic

#78cdc1

#7884cd

#cd7884

#cdc178

Square

#78cdc1

#9678cd

#cd7884

#aecd78

Shades

Color #78cdc1 mixed toward black.

#50beaf

#3b9e90

#2c766c

#1d4f48

#0f2724

Tints

Color #78cdc1 mixed toward white.

#8ed5cb

#a5ded6

#bbe6e0

#d2eeea

#e8f7f5

Tones

Color #78cdc1 mixed toward gray.

#7fc6bc

#86bfb7

#8db8b2

#94b1ad

#9baaa8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a5c4 · ΔE 27.9

Deuteranopia

#9f98c5 · ΔE 31.3

Tritanopia

#7ec6c7 · ΔE 5.6

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 21.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #78cdc1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#78cdc1]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#78cdc1 (#78cdc1) is rgb(120, 205, 193) in RGB.

No, #78cdc1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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