#78B0A9 Color
#78B0A9 is rgb(120, 176, 169) in RGB and hsl(173, 26%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#78B0A9
HEX
#78B0A9RGB
rgb(120, 176, 169)HSL
hsl(173, 26%, 58%)HSV
hsv(173, 32%, 69%)OKLCH
oklch(71.6% 0.06 186.2)CMYK
cmyk(32%, 0%, 4%, 31%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #78B0A9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #78B0A9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #78B0A9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.