#78a8af Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #78a8af is composed of 47.1% red, 65.9% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.4% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 187.6 degrees, a saturation of 25.6% and a lightness of 57.8%. #78a8af color hex could be obtained by blending #f0ffff with #00515f. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 47
    • G 66
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#78a8af color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#78a8af Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #78a8af has RGB values of R:120, G:168, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 7907503.

Hex triplet 78a8af #78a8af
RGB Decimal 120, 168, 175 rgb(120,168,175)
RGB Percent 47.1, 65.9, 68.6 rgb(47.1%,65.9%,68.6%)
CMYK 31, 4, 0, 31
HSL 187.6°, 25.6, 57.8 hsl(187.6,25.6%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.6°, 31.4, 68.6
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 65.82, -14.204, -8.756
XYZ 29.484, 35.092, 45.775
xyY 0.267, 0.318, 35.092
CIE-LCH 65.82, 16.686, 211.652
CIE-LUV 65.82, -23.705, -10.884
Hunter-Lab 59.239, -14.825, -4.348
Binary 01111000, 10101000, 10101111

Color Schemes with #78a8af

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Alternatives to #78a8af

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#78a8af Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #78a8af

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Shades and Tints of #78a8af

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f3f7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #78a8af

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #919696 is the less saturated color, while #2edff9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #78a8af 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #939d9e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a4a3ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aba0b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #80abb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94a5ae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98a3b4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7daab4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population