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#78BBFD

#78bbfd ≈ Maya Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#78bbfd is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.06% red, 73.33% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.57% cyan, 26.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 209.77°, with 97.08% saturation and 73.14% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maya Blue (#73c2fb), ΔE 3.42.

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Relative luminance0.4663

Complementary

  1. #78bbfd
  2. #fdba78

Split complementary

  1. #78bbfd
  2. #fd7879
  3. #fdfc78

Analogous

  1. #78fdfc
  2. #78bbfd
  3. #7879fd

Triadic

  1. #78bbfd
  2. #fd78bb
  3. #bbfd78

Tetradic

  1. #78bbfd
  2. #ba78fd
  3. #fdba78
  4. #bbfd78

Square

  1. #78bbfd
  2. #fc78fd
  3. #fdba78
  4. #79fd78

Monochromatic

  1. #036fd9
  2. #2d95fc
  3. #78bbfd
  4. #c3e1fe
  5. #ebf5ff

Shades

#78bbfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #78bbfd
  2. #6ca8e4
  3. #6096ca
  4. #5483b1
  5. #487098
  6. #3c5e7f
  7. #304b65
  8. #24384c
  9. #182533
  10. #0c1319
  11. #000000

Tints

#78bbfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #78bbfd
  2. #86c2fd
  3. #93c9fd
  4. #a1cffe
  5. #aed6fe
  6. #bcddfe
  7. #c9e4fe
  8. #d7ebfe
  9. #e4f1ff
  10. #f2f8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#78bbfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #78bbfd
  2. #79b5f1
  3. #7aafe4
  4. #7aa9d8
  5. #7ba3cb
  6. #7c9ebf
  7. #7d98b2
  8. #7e92a6
  9. #7e8c99
  10. #7f868d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1b8d6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a0bdff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8fb0fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #29cad2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #92bcff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #86b4fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #54c4e4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-78bbfd {
  color: #78bbfd;
}
Background
.bg-78bbfd {
  background-color: #78bbfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-78bbfd {
  border: 2px solid #78bbfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #78bbfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 120 187 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 210 97% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-78bbfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #78bbfd, #7879fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-78bbfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(120 187 253 / 0.35);
}

#73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 3.42 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.60 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.86 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.93 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.18 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.30 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.50 #874402 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Maya Blue
#78bbfd  rgb(120, 187, 253)  hsl(210, 97%, 73%)  Maya Blue
#fdba78  rgb(253, 186, 120)  hsl(30, 97%, 73%)  Fawn
#fd78bb  rgb(253, 120, 187)  hsl(330, 97%, 73%)  Persian Pink
#bbfd78  rgb(187, 253, 120)  hsl(90, 97%, 73%)  Inchworm