#78D3ED Color Information

Hex color code: #78D3ED

A dynamic cyan shade, #78D3ED appears as (120, 211, 237) in RGB and (193°, 76%, 70%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameSky Blue
HEX
#78D3ED
RGB
120, 211, 237
HSL
193°, 76%, 70%
CMYK
49%, 11%, 0%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #78D3ED;
background-color: #78D3ED;
border-color: #78D3ED;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #78D3ED;
border: 2px solid #78D3ED;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#78D3ED]
text-[#78D3ED]
border-[#78D3ED]
shadow-[0_0_10px_78D3ED]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #78D3ED, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #78D3ED; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #78D3ED; 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 #78D3ED; background-color: #78D3ED15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #78D3ED20; border-left: 4px solid #78D3ED; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #78D3ED; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #78D3ED in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

120, 211, 237

Red: 120 / Green: 211 / Blue: 237

HSL

193°, 76%, 70%

Hue: 193° / Saturation: 76% / Lightness: 70%

CMYK

49%, 11%, 0%, 7%

Cyan: 49% / Magenta: 11% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 7%

What color is #78D3ED?

#78D3ED is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #78D3ED to RGB:

rgb(120, 211, 237)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #78D3ED to HSL:

hsl(193, 76%, 70%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #78D3ED to CMYK:

cmyk(49%, 11%, 0%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#78D3ED is a eye-catching cyan color with RGB values of 120, 211, 237 and HSL of 193°, 76%, 70%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #78D3ED is #ED9278, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #78EDCC.

Use #78D3ED in CSS: color: #78D3ED or background-color: #78D3ED. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #78D3ED

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

Contrast Ratio: 12.34:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #78D3ED?

#78D3ED is a eye-catching cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #78D3ED?

#78D3ED in RGB is (120, 211, 237) - 120 red, 211 green, and 237 blue.

How to use #78D3ED in CSS?

Use #78D3ED directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #78D3ED?

#ED9278 (complementary), #78EDCC (analogous), and #35BEE3 (lighter shade) work well with #78D3ED.