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HEX 78BAB0 - #78BAB0, RGB(120,186,176) Color


Color Name: Green Sheen*
Hex Color Code: #78BAB0
RGB Color Code: RGB(120, 186, 176)
CMYK Values*: 35.5%, 0.0%, 5.4%, 27.1%



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What color is 78BAB0?

The RGB color code for color number #78BAB0 is RGB(120, 186, 176). In the RGB color model, #78BAB0 has a red value of 120, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 176. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 35.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 5.4% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 170.9° (degrees), 32.4 % saturation, and 60.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #78BAB0 has a hue of 170.9° (degrees), 35.5 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color 78BAB0 is cool or warm?

Color 78BAB0 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #78BAB0? (For interior and product design)

78BAB0 has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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.



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#78BAB0

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Compare LRV 42 of #78BAB0 with dark and light Color




Is #78BAB0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 78BAB0 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 #78BAB0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(120, 186, 176)
Red
120 (47.1%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
35.48%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
5.38%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(170.91deg, 32.4 %, 60.0 %)

Hue
170.91°
Saturation
32.35 %.
Lightness
60.00 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 73, 76)
Red
28 (11.1%)
Yellow
73 (28.4%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
170.91°
Saturation
35.48 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 170.91°

W: 47.06 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 33.14

Y : 42.25

Z : 47.48

YXY

Y1 : 42.25

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 52.94%

M : 27.06%

Y : 30.98%


LRV

~ 42.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.7BG 7.0/5.2

CIE-Lab

L : 71.04

A : -23.25

B : -1.6

CIE-Lch

L : 71.04

C : 23.3

H : 183.93

CIE-Luv

L : 71.04

U : -31.43

V : 1.37

Hunter-Lab

L : 65

A : -22.73

B : 2.18






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #78BAB0

Here are the colors similar to 78BAB0. 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.

#6EAEA1
Green Sheen
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#43B3AE
Verdigris
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#5DA493
Polished Pine
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#30BFBF
Maximum Blue Green
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 78BAB0.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 78BAB0.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 78BAB0.

#6BBBAE
PANTONE 563 C
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#5CB8B2
PANTONE 7472 C
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#82B1AA
PANTONE 4172 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#6AAEAA
PANTONE 2460 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 78BAB0.

#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 78BAB0.

#68B6A5
BS 18-D-41 - Blue
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #78BAB0

Here are the paint colors similar to 78BAB0. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 78BAB0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #78BAB0 to Sherwin Williams

#75B9AE
Cooled Blue (SW 6759)
ΔE - 0.63 (99.4% similar)
#8AC5BA
Little Blue Box (SW 9044)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#70BAA7
Larchmere (SW 6752)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#8AC6BD
Holiday Turquoise (SW 0075)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 78BAB0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #78BAB0 to Dunn-Edwards

#77BCB6
Polished Aqua (DE 5724)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#6FC0B1
Fiesta Blue (DET 548)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#73B7A5
Turtle Lake (DE 5704)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#5DA99F
Dragon Bay (DE 5725)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 78BAB0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #78BAB0 to Benjamin Moore

#7EB6AC
Skydive (CSP-700)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#6AB7A7
Kokopelli Teal (648)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#65B4A5
Juneau Spring (2041-40)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#68B1AD
Gulf Stream (670)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 78BAB0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #78BAB0 to Valspar

#77B5A8
Intracoastal (V064-4)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#8CC1B5
Float Your Boat (V064-3)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#68B6B6
Swim (5006-8A)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#8BB6AE
Carnival Glass (8002-35D)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 78BAB0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #78BAB0 to PPG Paints

#77C3B4
Pale Jade (PPG1230-4)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#89BAB2
Caribbean Green (PPG1141-4)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#86C7BF
Caribbean Crush (PPG17-31)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#7FB6A4
Key Largo (PPG1140-4)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 78BAB0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #78BAB0 to Behr

#6FC1AF
March Aquamarine (P440-4)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#8EBBAC
Mild Evergreen (MQ6-37)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#83ADA3
Summer Dragonfly (M440-4)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#54AF9C
Water Park (P440-5)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 78BAB0 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #78BAB0 to Farrow & Ball

#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 9.78 (90.2% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 10.42 (89.6% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 11.77 (88.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#78BAB0 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



78BAB0
Green Sheen*

BA7882
Turkish Rose*


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 #78BAB0?

Color that best contrast with #78BAB0 is #BA7882, color name is Turkish Rose*
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 #78BAB0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #78BAB0 is #BA7882, color name is Turkish Rose*.





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