#78a9bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #78a9bc is composed of 47.1% red, 66.3% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.2% cyan, 10.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 196.8 degrees, a saturation of 33.7% and a lightness of 60.4%. #78a9bc color hex could be obtained by blending #f0ffff with #005379. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 47
    • G 66
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#78a9bc color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#78a9bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #78a9bc has RGB values of R:120, G:169, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 7907772.

Hex triplet 78a9bc #78a9bc
RGB Decimal 120, 169, 188 rgb(120,169,188)
RGB Percent 47.1, 66.3, 73.7 rgb(47.1%,66.3%,73.7%)
CMYK 36, 10, 0, 26
HSL 196.8°, 33.7, 60.4 hsl(196.8,33.7%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.8°, 36.2, 73.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.519, -11.479, -14.943
XYZ 31.009, 35.999, 52.889
xyY 0.259, 0.3, 35.999
CIE-LCH 66.519, 18.843, 232.469
CIE-LUV 66.519, -24.082, -21.02
Hunter-Lab 59.999, -12.745, -10.265
Binary 01111000, 10101001, 10111100

Color Schemes with #78a9bc

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Alternatives to #78a9bc

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#78a9bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #78a9bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#78a9bc;}
.background {background-color:#78a9bc;}
.border {border:1px solid #78a9bc;}

Shades and Tints of #78a9bc

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, #050809 is the darkest color, while #fbfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #78a9bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979b9d is the less saturated color, while #3ac4fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #78a9bc 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #969fa3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3a5ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a7a3c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7daeba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93a6bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96a5c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7bacbb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population