#78A5A5 Color

#78A5A5 is rgb(120, 165, 165) in RGB and hsl(180, 20%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#78A5A5

HEX#78A5A5

RGBrgb(120, 165, 165)

HSLhsl(180, 20%, 56%)

HSVhsv(180, 27%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(69% 0.048 196.1)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 0%, 0%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #78A5A5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #78A5A5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#78A5A5 Complementary#A57878 Analogous#78A58F Analogous#788FA5 Triadic#A578A5 Triadic#A5A578

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #78A5A5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8BB1B1 #9DBEBE #AFCACA #C2D6D6 #D4E2E2 #E7EFEF

Shades

#649696 #547D7D #456868 #355050 #273A3A #162222

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