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HEX 78D9BB - #78D9BB, RGB(120,217,187) Color


Color Name: Pearl Aqua*
Hex Color Code: #78D9BB
RGB Color Code: RGB(120, 217, 187)
CMYK Values*: 44.7%, 0.0%, 13.8%, 14.9%



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What color is 78D9BB?

The RGB color code for color number #78D9BB is RGB(120, 217, 187). In the RGB color model, #78D9BB has a red value of 120, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 44.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 13.8% yellow, and 14.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 161.4° (degrees), 56.1 % saturation, and 66.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #78D9BB has a hue of 161.4° (degrees), 44.7 % saturation and 85.1 % brightness/value.



Color 78D9BB is cool or warm?

Color 78D9BB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #78D9BB? (For interior and product design)

78D9BB has an LRV of nearly 57. 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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Compare LRV 57 of #78D9BB with dark and light Color




Is #78D9BB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 78D9BB 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 #78D9BB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(120, 217, 187)
Red
120 (47.1%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
44.70%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
13.82%
Key
14.90%

HSL

HSL(161.44deg, 56.1 %, 66.1 %)

Hue
161.44°
Saturation
56.07 %.
Lightness
66.08 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 68, 59)
Red
14 (5.6%)
Yellow
68 (26.5%)
Blue
59 (23.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
161.44°
Saturation
44.70 %.
Brightness / Value
85.10 %.

HWB

H: 161.44°

W: 47.06 %

B: 14.90 %

XYZ

X : 41.53

Y : 57.21

Z : 55.87

YXY

Y1 : 57.21

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 52.94%

M : 14.90%

Y : 26.67%


LRV

~ 57.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.3G 7.9/7.2

CIE-Lab

L : 80.3

A : -35.66

B : 5.91

CIE-Lch

L : 80.3

C : 36.15

H : 170.58

CIE-Luv

L : 80.3

U : -44.04

V : 14.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.64

A : -34.35

B : 9.15






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #78D9BB

Here are the colors similar to 78D9BB. 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 - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#66CDAA
Medium Aquamarine
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#93DFB8
Algae Green
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#9FE2BF
Seafoam Green
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 78D9BB.

#7AE1BF
PANTONE 3375 C
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#6ECEB2
PANTONE 338 C
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#8FD6BD
PANTONE 337 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#6DCDB8
PANTONE 3248 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 78D9BB.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 78D9BB.



Paint color for Hex #78D9BB

Here are the paint colors similar to 78D9BB. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 78D9BB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #78D9BB to Dunn-Edwards

#75DBC1
Star Grass (DE 5682)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#8BE0BA
Sprig of Mint (DE 5675)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#5FD1BA
Sweet Garden (DE 5696)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#87E0CF
Seafoam (DE 5695)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 78D9BB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #78D9BB to Valspar

#80D4B7
Sea Treasure (6002-9C)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#73D4BC
Turquoise Twist (V026-2)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#60D0B9
Simply Aqua (5008-10A)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#6BC9A9
Lavish Green (6002-10A)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 78D9BB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #78D9BB to Benjamin Moore

#83DDC5
Fresh Green (613)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#89D6BD
Spring Fresh (591)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#86D2B2
Florida Keys (578)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#94E1C2
Greenwood Lake (2037-50)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 78D9BB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #78D9BB to Behr

#7BD5BF
Green Parakeet (P430-3)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#89D1B5
Tropical Trail (P420-3)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#99DAC5
Pageant Green (MQ4-17)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#5AC7AC
Kauai (P430-4)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 78D9BB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #78D9BB to PPG Paints

#5ECAAE
Tropical Tide (PPG1229-4)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#98DDC5
Almost Aqua (PPG1229-3)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#79D0A7
Crystal Gem (PPG1227-4)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#97D4C0
San Juan Spritz (PPG17-29)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 78D9BB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #78D9BB to Sherwin Williams

#87DCCE
Tantalizing Teal (SW 6937)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#89C6B7
Aquastone (SW 9043)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#9FCDB1
Retro Mint (SW 9036)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#8AC1A1
Lark Green (SW 6745)
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 78D9BB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #78D9BB to Farrow & Ball

#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 10.46 (89.5% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 15.54 (84.5% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 16.20 (83.8% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 16.26 (83.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#78D9BB 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



78D9BB
Pearl Aqua*

D97896
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 #78D9BB?

Color that best contrast with #78D9BB is #D97896, 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 #78D9BB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #78D9BB is #D97896, color name is Pale Violet Red*.





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