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HEX 78CBB8 - #78CBB8, RGB(120,203,184) Color


Color Name: Pearl Aqua*
Hex Color Code: #78CBB8
RGB Color Code: RGB(120, 203, 184)
CMYK Values*: 40.9%, 0.0%, 9.4%, 20.4%



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What color is 78CBB8?

The RGB color code for color number #78CBB8 is RGB(120, 203, 184). In the RGB color model, #78CBB8 has a red value of 120, a green value of 203, and a blue value of 184. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 9.4% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 166.3° (degrees), 44.4 % saturation, and 63.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #78CBB8 has a hue of 166.3° (degrees), 40.9 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color 78CBB8 is cool or warm?

Color 78CBB8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #78CBB8? (For interior and product design)

78CBB8 has an LRV of nearly 50. 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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Is #78CBB8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 78CBB8 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 #78CBB8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(120, 203, 184)
Red
120 (47.1%)
Green
203 (79.6%)
Blue
184 (72.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.89%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
9.36%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(166.27deg, 44.4 %, 63.3 %)

Hue
166.27°
Saturation
44.39 %.
Lightness
63.33 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 68, 67)
Red
20 (7.8%)
Yellow
68 (26.8%)
Blue
67 (26.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
166.27°
Saturation
40.89 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 166.27°

W: 47.06 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 37.75

Y : 50.17

Z : 53.04

YXY

Y1 : 50.17

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 52.94%

M : 20.39%

Y : 27.84%


LRV

~ 50.2 %

Munsell Color System

9.3G 7.5/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 76.17

A : -29.74

B : 1.55

CIE-Lch

L : 76.17

C : 29.78

H : 177.02

CIE-Luv

L : 76.17

U : -38.39

V : 7.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.83

A : -28.8

B : 5.18






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #78CBB8

Here are the colors similar to 78CBB8. 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.

#88D8C0
Pearl Aqua
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#8DD9CC
Middle Blue Green
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#66CDAA
Medium Aquamarine
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#96DED1
Pale Robin Egg Blue
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 78CBB8.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 78CBB8.

#6DCDB8
PANTONE 3248 C
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#6ECEB2
PANTONE 338 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#8FCBB9
PANTONE 4163 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#8FD6BD
PANTONE 337 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 78CBB8.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 78CBB8.

#68B6A5
BS 18-D-41 - Blue
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 78CBB8.

#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #78CBB8

Here are the paint colors similar to 78CBB8. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 78CBB8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #78CBB8 to PPG Paints

#77C3B4
Pale Jade (PPG1230-4)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#5ECAAE
Tropical Tide (PPG1229-4)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#80C4A9
Green Balloon (PPG1228-4)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#97D4C0
San Juan Spritz (PPG17-29)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 78CBB8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #78CBB8 to Behr

#7BD5BF
Green Parakeet (P430-3)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#6FC1AF
March Aquamarine (P440-4)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#89D1B5
Tropical Trail (P420-3)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#5AC7AC
Kauai (P430-4)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 78CBB8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #78CBB8 to Valspar

#73D4BC
Turquoise Twist (V026-2)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#60D0B9
Simply Aqua (5008-10A)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#74D3C7
Dip in the Pool (V027-2)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#80D4B7
Sea Treasure (6002-9C)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 78CBB8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #78CBB8 to Dunn-Edwards

#5FD1BA
Sweet Garden (DE 5696)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#8AC7BB
Tranquil Teal (DE 5703)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#94D2BF
Wintermint (DE 5689)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#75DBC1
Star Grass (DE 5682)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 78CBB8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #78CBB8 to Benjamin Moore

#8AD7C5
Calming Green (605)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#89D6BD
Spring Fresh (591)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#79D5CA
Coastal Paradise (655)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#5BC1A9
Island Paradise (606)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 78CBB8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #78CBB8 to Sherwin Williams

#89C6B7
Aquastone (SW 9043)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#8AC5BA
Little Blue Box (SW 9044)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#70BAA7
Larchmere (SW 6752)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#87DCCE
Tantalizing Teal (SW 6937)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 78CBB8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #78CBB8 to Farrow & Ball

#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 13.01 (87.0% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 13.55 (86.5% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 13.64 (86.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#78CBB8 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



78CBB8
Pearl Aqua*

CB788B
Pale Violet Red*


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 #78CBB8?

Color that best contrast with #78CBB8 is #CB788B, color name is Pale Violet Red*
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 #78CBB8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #78CBB8 is #CB788B, color name is Pale Violet Red*.





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