#78cfcf

Color #78cfcf

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Medium Turquoise #48d1cc · ΔE 11.23 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-300 #53eafd · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#78cfcf

RGB

rgb(120, 207, 207)

HSL

hsl(180, 47.5%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 42%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(42%, 0%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(77.95, -26.18, -8.22)

LCH

lch(77.95, 27.44, 197.43)

OKLCH

oklch(80%, 0.0842, 195.64)

HWB

hwb(180, 47.1%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cf7878

Analogous

#78cfa3

#78cfcf

#78a3cf

Triadic

#78cfcf

#cf78cf

#cfcf78

Split-complementary

#78cfcf

#cf78a3

#cfa378

Tetradic

#78cfcf

#7878cf

#cf7878

#cfcf78

Square

#78cfcf

#a378cf

#cf7878

#a3cf78

Shades

Color #78cfcf mixed toward black.

#50c1c1

#39a1a1

#2b7979

#1d5050

#0e2828

Tints

Color #78cfcf mixed toward white.

#8ed7d7

#a5dfdf

#bbe7e7

#d2efef

#e8f7f7

Tones

Color #78cfcf mixed toward gray.

#7fc8c8

#86c0c0

#8eb9b9

#95b2b2

#9cabab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a6cf · ΔE 27.2

Deuteranopia

#a099cf · ΔE 30

Tritanopia

#7ecfcf · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 20.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #78cfcf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#78cfcf]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#78cfcf (#78cfcf) is rgb(120, 207, 207) in RGB.

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

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