#78BADD Color Information

Hex color code: #78BADD

#78BADD is a serene blue color. In RGB it is (120, 186, 221), and in HSL it is (201°, 60%, 67%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameSky Blue

HEX

#78BADD

RGB

120, 186, 221

HSL

201°, 60%, 67%

CMYK

46%, 16%, 0%, 13%

Shades

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#78BADD]
text-[#78BADD]
border-[#78BADD]
shadow-[0_0_10px_78BADD]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

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

Preview in UI

Button

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

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #78BADD; 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 #78BADD; background-color: #78BADD15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #78BADD20; border-left: 4px solid #78BADD; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #78BADD; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

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

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

120, 186, 221

Red: 120 / Green: 186 / Blue: 221

HSL

201°, 60%, 67%

Hue: 201° / Saturation: 60% / Lightness: 67%

CMYK

46%, 16%, 0%, 13%

Cyan: 46% / Magenta: 16% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 13%

What color is #78BADD?

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

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

DD9C78

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #78BADD to RGB:

rgb(120, 186, 221)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #78BADD to HSL:

hsl(201, 60%, 67%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #78BADD to CMYK:

cmyk(46%, 16%, 0%, 13%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#78BADD is a tranquil blue color with RGB values of 120, 186, 221 and HSL of 201°, 60%, 67%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #78BADD is #DD9C78, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #78DDCE.

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

Contrast with #78BADD

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.87:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #78BADD?

#78BADD is a tranquil blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #78BADD?

#78BADD in RGB is (120, 186, 221) - 120 red, 186 green, and 221 blue.

How to use #78BADD in CSS?

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

What colors go well with #78BADD?

#DD9C78 (complementary), #78DDCE (analogous), and #3B9BCE (lighter shade) work well with #78BADD.