HEX 78A9CA - #78A9CA, RGB(120,169,202) Color
| Color Name: | Air Superiority Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #78A9CA |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(120, 169, 202) |
| CMYK Values*: | 40.6%, 16.3%, 0.0%, 20.8% |
What color is 78A9CA?
The RGB color code for color number #78A9CA is RGB(120, 169, 202). In the RGB color model, #78A9CA has a red value of 120, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.6% cyan, 16.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.1° (degrees), 43.6 % saturation, and 63.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #78A9CA has a hue of 204.1° (degrees), 40.6 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.
Color 78A9CA is cool or warm?
Color 78A9CA is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #78A9CA? (For interior and product design)
78A9CA has an LRV of nearly 37. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#78A9CA
Light Color
Compare LRV 37 of #78A9CA with dark and light Color
Is #78A9CA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 78A9CA meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #78A9CA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(120, 169, 202)
Red
120 (47.1%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
40.59%
Magenta
16.34%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%
HSL
HSL(204.15deg, 43.6 %, 63.1 %)
Hue
204.15°
Saturation
43.62 %.
Lightness
63.14 %.
RYB
RYB(28, 48, 84)
Red
28 (10.9%)
Yellow
48 (19.0%)
Blue
84 (33.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
204.15°
Saturation
40.59 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.
HWB
H: 204.15°
W: 47.06 %
B: 20.78 %
XYZ
X : 32.59
Y : 36.63
Z : 61.23
YXY
Y1 : 36.63
X : 0.25
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 52.94%
M : 33.73%
Y : 20.78%
LRV
~ 36.6 %
Munsell Color System
7.4B 6.5/5.2
CIE-Lab
L : 67
A : -7.79
B : -21.98
CIE-Lch
L : 67
C : 23.32
H : 250.49
CIE-Luv
L : 67
U : -24.03
V : -32.92
Hunter-Lab
L : 60.53
A : -9.79
B : -17.61
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #78A9CA
Here are the colors similar to 78A9CA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
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Pantone PMS
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Paint color for Hex #78A9CA
Here are the paint colors similar to 78A9CA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#78A9CA color palettes and scheme combination
305C79
3E779E
5392BC
78A9CA
9DC0D8
C1D8E7
E6EFF5
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
78CA99
78CAC2
78A9CA
7880CA
9978CA
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
78A9CA
CA78A9
A9CA78
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
78A9CA
C278CA
CA9978
80CA78
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
78A9CA
85B1CF
93BAD4
A0C2D9
AECBDF
BBD4E4
C9DCE9
D6E5EF
E4EDF4
F1F6F9
FFFFFF
78A9CA
6C98B5
6087A1
54768D
486579
3C5465
304350
24323C
182128
0C1014
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
78A9CA
Air Superiority Blue*
CA9978
Pale Taupe*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #78A9CA?
Color that best contrast with #78A9CA is #CA9978,
color name is Pale Taupe*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #78A9CA?
Complementary or Opposite color for #78A9CA is #CA9978, color name is Pale Taupe*.
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