#78CCD3 Color Information

Hex color code: #78CCD3

The hex color #78CCD3 is a serene cyan with RGB values of (120, 204, 211) and HSL of (185°, 51%, 65%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameSky Blue
HEX
#78CCD3
RGB
120, 204, 211
HSL
185°, 51%, 65%
CMYK
43%, 3%, 0%, 17%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #78CCD3;
background-color: #78CCD3;
border-color: #78CCD3;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #78CCD3;
border: 2px solid #78CCD3;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#78CCD3]
text-[#78CCD3]
border-[#78CCD3]
shadow-[0_0_10px_78CCD3]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #78CCD3, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #78CCD3; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #78CCD3; 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 #78CCD3; background-color: #78CCD315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #78CCD320; border-left: 4px solid #78CCD3; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #78CCD3; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #78CCD3 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

120, 204, 211

Red: 120 / Green: 204 / Blue: 211

HSL

185°, 51%, 65%

Hue: 185° / Saturation: 51% / Lightness: 65%

CMYK

43%, 3%, 0%, 17%

Cyan: 43% / Magenta: 3% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 17%

What color is #78CCD3?

#78CCD3 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #78CCD3 to RGB:

rgb(120, 204, 211)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #78CCD3 to HSL:

hsl(185, 51%, 65%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #78CCD3 to CMYK:

cmyk(43%, 3%, 0%, 17%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A peaceful cyan tone, #78CCD3 has RGB (120, 204, 211) and HSL (185°, 51%, 65%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #78CCD3 is #D38078, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #78D3AD.

Use #78CCD3 in CSS: color: #78CCD3 or background-color: #78CCD3. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #78CCD3

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

Contrast Ratio: 11.38:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #78CCD3?

#78CCD3 is a peaceful cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #78CCD3?

#78CCD3 in RGB is (120, 204, 211) - 120 red, 204 green, and 211 blue.

How to use #78CCD3 in CSS?

Use #78CCD3 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #78CCD3?

#D38078 (complementary), #78D3AD (analogous), and #3EB6C1 (lighter shade) work well with #78CCD3.