#78A8BA Color

#78A8BA is rgb(120, 168, 186) in RGB and hsl(196, 32%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#78A8BA

HEX#78A8BA

RGBrgb(120, 168, 186)

HSLhsl(196, 32%, 60%)

HSVhsv(196, 35%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(70.4% 0.057 223.2)

CMYKcmyk(35%, 10%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #78A8BA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.59:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #78A8BA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#78A8BA Complementary#BA8A78 Analogous#78BAAA Analogous#7888BA Triadic#BA78A8 Triadic#A8BA78

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #78A8BA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#89B3C2 #9DC0CD #AECBD5 #C2D8E0 #D3E3E8 #E7F0F3

Shades

#5D97AC #4C8194 #3E6A79 #31525E #233B43 #152328

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