#78AB9E
Muted Cyan
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About #78AB9E Muted Cyan
#78AB9E is a muted cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 120 red, 171 green, and 158 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 165°, saturation of 23%, and lightness of 57%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
165°
Hue
23%
Saturation
57%
Lightness
Muted Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #78AB9E based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #78AB9E against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#78AB9E on White
Contrast Ratio2.59:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#78AB9E on Black
Contrast Ratio8.12:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #78AB9E across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #78AB9E |
| RGB | rgb(120, 171, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 23%, 57%) |
| RGB Decimal | 120, 171, 158 |
| RGB Percent | 47.1%, 67.1%, 62.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 30%, 0%, 8%, 33% |
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