#78a6dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #78a6dd is composed of 47.1% red, 65.1% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.7% cyan, 24.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 212.7 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 66.9%. #78a6dd color hex could be obtained by blending #f0ffff with #004dbb. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 47
    • G 65
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#78a6dd color description : Soft blue.

#78a6dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #78a6dd has RGB values of R:120, G:166, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7907037.

Hex triplet 78a6dd #78a6dd
RGB Decimal 120, 166, 221 rgb(120,166,221)
RGB Percent 47.1, 65.1, 86.7 rgb(47.1%,65.1%,86.7%)
CMYK 46, 25, 0, 13
HSL 212.7°, 59.8, 66.9 hsl(212.7,59.8%,66.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.7°, 45.7, 86.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.888, -0.851, -32.637
XYZ 34.43, 36.484, 73.631
xyY 0.238, 0.252, 36.484
CIE-LCH 66.888, 32.648, 268.507
CIE-LUV 66.888, -22.821, -51.486
Hunter-Lab 60.402, -3.957, -29.993
Binary 01111000, 10100110, 11011101

Color Schemes with #78a6dd

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Alternatives to #78a6dd

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#78a6dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #78a6dd

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Shades and Tints of #78a6dd

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020406 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #78a6dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6aab0 is the less saturated color, while #58a3fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #78a6dd is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #97a0ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97a5db Protanopia 1% of men
  • #93a5e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72b1bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ba5db Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89a5df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #74adc9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population