Information about #78C3BC color

#78C3BC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#78C3BC falls into the Cyan Color FamilyMild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(120, 195, 188) — 47.1% red, 76.5% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 29 / 0 / 3 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated aqua cyan, #78C3BC has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Monte Carlo (#7AC5B4). Slightly further away sit Northern Lights Blue (#78C7C7) and Blue Hosta (#77BFC7).

The recipe behind #78C3BC is rgb(120, 195, 188), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #78C3BC: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #78C3BC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#78C3BC color variations

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#78C3BC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #78C3BC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Downy color link
Downy

#6FD2BE

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78C3BC
  • RGB120, 195, 188
  • CMYK29, 0, 3, 24
  • CSSrgb(120, 195, 188)
  • HSL174°, 38%, 62%
  • HSL Precise174.4°, 38.462%, 61.765%
  • HSV174°, 38%, 76%
  • HSB174°, 38%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.765, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.765, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.765, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID78C3BC
  • DECIMAL ID7914428
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01