Information about #78B3DF color

#78B3DF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#78B3DF falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 179, 223) — 47.1% red, 70.2% green, 87.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 40 / 17 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#78B3DF is a energetic, saturated azure that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ruddy Blue (#76ABDF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aero (#7CB9E8) and Seagull (#77B7D0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(120, 179, 223)), which gives #78B3DF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #78B3DF: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #78B3DF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#78B3DF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#78B3DF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#78B3DF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3F92D2

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#266EA6

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#19496E

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Black

#000000

#78B3DF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#7594AC

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Grey

#808080

#78B3DF color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#76DBDF

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#76DFB8

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#78B3DF color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#DFA477
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#78B3DF
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#DFD877
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#DF777E
#DF777E

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#77DFD8
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#78B3DF
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#DF77B2
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#B2DF77
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#A477DF
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#DFA477
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#B2DF77
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#D877DF
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#DFA477
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#7EDF77
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Nearest named colors to #78B3DF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Light Cobalt Blue color link
Light Cobalt Blue

#88ACE0

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Resolutiion Blue color link
Resolutiion Blue

#7FA3E6

Argentinian Blue color link
Argentinian Blue

#6CB4EE

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

#78B3DF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78B3DF
  • RGB120, 179, 223
  • CMYK40, 17, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(120, 179, 223)
  • HSL206°, 62%, 67%
  • HSL Precise205.631°, 61.677%, 67.255%
  • HSV206°, 46%, 87%
  • HSB206°, 46%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.702, 0.875)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.702, 0.875, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.702, 0.875)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID78B3DF
  • DECIMAL ID7910367
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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