#78AB99 Color Information

Hex color code: #78AB99

A delicate cyan shade, #78AB99 appears as (120, 171, 153) in RGB and (159°, 23%, 57%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameCadet Blue

HEX

#78AB99

RGB

120, 171, 153

HSL

159°, 23%, 57%

CMYK

30%, 0%, 11%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #78AB99;
background-color: #78AB99;
border-color: #78AB99;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #78AB99;
border: 2px solid #78AB99;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#78AB99]
text-[#78AB99]
border-[#78AB99]
shadow-[0_0_10px_78AB99]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #78AB99, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #78AB99; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #78AB99; 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 #78AB99; background-color: #78AB9915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #78AB9920; border-left: 4px solid #78AB99; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #78AB99; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #78AB99 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

120, 171, 153

Red: 120 / Green: 171 / Blue: 153

HSL

159°, 23%, 57%

Hue: 159° / Saturation: 23% / Lightness: 57%

CMYK

30%, 0%, 11%, 33%

Cyan: 30% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 11% / Key: 33%

What color is #78AB99?

#78AB99 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

AB788A

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #78AB99 to RGB:

rgb(120, 171, 153)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #78AB99 to HSL:

hsl(159, 23%, 57%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #78AB99 to CMYK:

cmyk(30%, 0%, 11%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#78AB99 is a delicate cyan color with RGB values of 120, 171, 153 and HSL of 159°, 23%, 57%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #78AB99 is #AB788A, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #78AB80.

Use #78AB99 in CSS: color: #78AB99 or background-color: #78AB99. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #78AB99

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.08:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #78AB99?

#78AB99 is a delicate cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #78AB99?

#78AB99 in RGB is (120, 171, 153) - 120 red, 171 green, and 153 blue.

How to use #78AB99 in CSS?

Use #78AB99 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #78AB99?

#AB788A (complementary), #78AB80 (analogous), and #528472 (lighter shade) work well with #78AB99.