#78A7B5 Color Information

Hex color code: #78A7B5

The hex color #78A7B5 is a pastel cyan with RGB values of (120, 167, 181) and HSL of (194°, 29%, 59%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameCadet Blue
HEX
#78A7B5
RGB
120, 167, 181
HSL
194°, 29%, 59%
CMYK
34%, 8%, 0%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #78A7B5;
background-color: #78A7B5;
border-color: #78A7B5;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #78A7B5;
border: 2px solid #78A7B5;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#78A7B5]
text-[#78A7B5]
border-[#78A7B5]
shadow-[0_0_10px_78A7B5]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #78A7B5, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #78A7B5; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #78A7B5; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #78A7B5; background-color: #78A7B515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #78A7B520; border-left: 4px solid #78A7B5; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #78A7B5; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #78A7B5 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

120, 167, 181

Red: 120 / Green: 167 / Blue: 181

HSL

194°, 29%, 59%

Hue: 194° / Saturation: 29% / Lightness: 59%

CMYK

34%, 8%, 0%, 29%

Cyan: 34% / Magenta: 8% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 29%

What color is #78A7B5?

#78A7B5 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #78A7B5 to RGB:

rgb(120, 167, 181)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #78A7B5 to HSL:

hsl(194, 29%, 59%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #78A7B5 to CMYK:

cmyk(34%, 8%, 0%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel cyan tone, #78A7B5 has RGB (120, 167, 181) and HSL (194°, 29%, 59%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #78A7B5 is #B58678, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #78B5A5.

Use #78A7B5 in CSS: color: #78A7B5 or background-color: #78A7B5. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #78A7B5

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.99:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #78A7B5?

#78A7B5 is a pastel cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #78A7B5?

#78A7B5 in RGB is (120, 167, 181) - 120 red, 167 green, and 181 blue.

How to use #78A7B5 in CSS?

Use #78A7B5 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #78A7B5?

#B58678 (complementary), #78B5A5 (analogous), and #508291 (lighter shade) work well with #78A7B5.