Natural Color System / NCS S 1030-B10G / #78c7db Hex Color Code

The hexadecimal color code #78c7db is a medium light shade of cyan. In the RGB color model #78c7db is comprised of 47.06% red, 78.04% green and 85.88% blue. In the HSL color space #78c7db has a hue of 192° (degrees), 58% saturation and 66% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 486.31 nm.

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Color Variations

• Inverted
  #873824
• 25% saturated
  #6ccee7
• Grayscale
  #aaaaaa / #aaa
• 25% lighter
  #bbe3ed
• Original
  #78c7db
• 25% darker
  #42b1cd
• Web safe: aqua
  #00ffff / #0ff
• 25% desaturated
  #82c1d1
• HTML: skyblue
  #87ceeb

Related Named Colors

• Closely Related

  1. Middle blue
     #7ed4e6
  2. Sky blue
     #87ceeb
  3. Sky blue (Crayola)
     #76d7ea
  4. Dark sky blue
     #8cbed6
  5. Hawaii blue
     #00c3e3

• Intermediately Related

  1. Meat-color (Shishi-iro)
     #f9906f
  2. Half color (Hashita-iro)
     #8d608c
  3. Dodie yellow
     #fef65b
  4. Lemon yellow
     #fff44f
  5. Light crimson
     #f56991

• Distantly Related

  1. Rich black (FOGRA39)
     #010203
  2. Vampire black
     #080808
  3. Smoky black
     #100c08
  4. Root beer
     #290e05
  5. Chocolate brown
     #3f000f

Color Schemes

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• Complement

  • #e08d73

• Analogous

  • #85ceca
  • #71b3e3

• Split

  • #d5ab7e
  • #e07380

• Triad

  • #c4be8f
  • #d380ae

• Square

  • #af86cd
  • #e08d73
  • #a3c192

• Tetradic

  • #778edc
  • #e08d73
  • #c4be8f

#78c7db linear gradient to complementary #e08d73

1. #78c7db
2. #95bec9
3. #aab5b8
4. #bbaba6
5. #caa295
6. #d69884
7. #e08d73

Monochromatic Colors

1. #52a3b6
2. #5fafc2
3. #6bbbcf
4. #78c7db
5. #85d3e8
6. #91e0f4
7. #9eedff

Tones

1. #78c7db
2. #83c2d3
3. #8dbdca
4. #96b9c2
5. #9db4ba
6. #a4afb2
7. #aaaaaa / #aaa

Tints and Shades

#78c7db to white

1. #78c7db
2. #91d0e1
3. #a9dae7
4. #bfe3ed
5. #d5ecf3
6. #eaf6f9
7. #ffffff / #fff

#78c7db to black

1. #78c7db
2. #64a3b3
3. #50808c
4. #3d5f67
5. #2b3f45
6. #1a2225
7. #000000 / #000

Paints

Exact Matching Paints

• S 1030-B10G

  Natural Color System / NCS

Similar Paints

1. Behr

   1. ★ Water Flow 520B-4
      #7ac7db ΔE = 0.275 / LRV ≈ 50.1%
   2. ★ Big Chill P490-3
      #7dcbe3 ΔE = 2.268 / LRV ≈ 52.6%

2. ICI Paints

   1. ★ Clear Sky 48BG 54/244
      #7cc7d9 ΔE = 0.727 / LRV ≈ 50.1%
   2. Delft China 79BG 53/259
      #7dc5e2 ΔE = 4.078 / LRV ≈ 49.8%

3. Coronado Paint

   1. ★ 7409 - Paradise Bay
      #75cadf ΔE = 1.086 / LRV ≈ 51.3%
   2. 7433 - Joyful Morning
      #86ccd9 ΔE = 3.207 / LRV ≈ 53.3%

4. Toyo Ink

   1. ★ CF10393
      #7ec6db ΔE = 1.179 / LRV ≈ 49.9%
   2. CF10361
      #72d1df ΔE = 4.602 / LRV ≈ 54.5%

5. Pantone / PMS

   1. ★ 630 U
      #74c4d7 ΔE = 1.237 / LRV ≈ 48.1%
   2. 637 U
      #5ec8e5 ΔE = 3.380 / LRV ≈ 49.3%

6. Tollens

   1. ★ T2015-2
      #74c8e0 ΔE = 1.401 / LRV ≈ 50.4%
   2. T2016-1
      #64bbd1 ΔE = 4.678 / LRV ≈ 42.9%

7. Laura Ashley

   1. ★ 1303 Sky Blue 3
      #83c6d9 ΔE = 1.493 / LRV ≈ 50.2%
   2. 1314 Country Blue
      #8dc1d6 ΔE = 4.227 / LRV ≈ 48.7%

8. Plascon

   1. ★ Pottery Blue B1-B2-2
      #78c4d4 ΔE = 1.794 / LRV ≈ 48.2%
   2. Tidal Pool B1-D2-3
      #8cbccc ΔE = 4.754 / LRV ≈ 45.9%

9. Caparol

   1. ★ 39/01
      #70c4dc ΔE = 1.820 / LRV ≈ 48.1%
   2. 2413
      #80c0cc ΔE = 3.572 / LRV ≈ 46.6%

10. Nippon Paint

    1. ★ Mediterranean Seas / NP BGG 1577 P
       #77c3da ΔE = 1.885 / LRV ≈ 48.0%
    2. Blue Horizon / NP PB 1552 P
       #96c4d3 ΔE = 4.300 / LRV ≈ 50.7%

11. Nerolac

    1. ★ French Riveria - 4301
       #87c8d9 ΔE = 1.948 / LRV ≈ 51.5%
    2. Florencia - 4294
       #78bbcf ΔE = 4.141 / LRV ≈ 44.0%

12. Olympic

    1. ★ Blue Bayou A56-4
       #7fc2d2 ΔE = 2.148 / LRV ≈ 47.7%
    2. Poolside B56-3
       #8ebdc8 ΔE = 4.927 / LRV ≈ 46.3%

13. Brighto Paints

    1. ★ 2-32-4 Blue Opal
       #7ac6df ΔE = 2.189 / LRV ≈ 49.9%
    2. 3-33-4 Skyline
       #94c2d7 ΔE = 5.150 / LRV ≈ 49.8%

14. CIL

    1. Clear Sky
       #87cbde ΔE = 2.338 / LRV ≈ 53.1%
    2. Newport
       #72bbc9 ΔE = 4.751 / LRV ≈ 43.3%

15. Sikkens

    1. Q8.23.71
       #82ccdc ΔE = 2.375 / LRV ≈ 53.1%
    2. Q0.20.70
       #80c4cc ΔE = 4.498 / LRV ≈ 48.4%

16. Kelly-Moore

    1. Skyway / KM3189-2
       #8ac8db ΔE = 2.472 / LRV ≈ 51.8%
    2. Arizona Turquoise / KM3197-2
       #80cddb ΔE = 3.086 / LRV ≈ 53.4%

17. Homebase

    1. Azure
       #7fcee2 ΔE = 2.506 / LRV ≈ 54.1%
    2. Azure
       #91d3e1 ΔE = 5.243 / LRV ≈ 58.0%

18. Crayola

    1. Pastel Blue
       #80cee1 ΔE = 2.549 / LRV ≈ 54.2%
    2. Waterfall
       #93c4cf ΔE = 4.184 / LRV ≈ 50.2%

19. Colortrend

    1. 0673
       #6ec4d4 ΔE = 2.586 / LRV ≈ 47.5%
    2. 0659
       #7dc9e3 ΔE = 2.750 / LRV ≈ 51.7%

20. ECOS Paints

    1. Enchanted Evening (0673)
       #6ec4d4 ΔE = 2.586 / LRV ≈ 47.5%
    2. Lasting Thoughts (0659)
       #7dc9e3 ΔE = 2.750 / LRV ≈ 51.7%

21. Diamond Vogel

    1. Enchanted Evening / 0673
       #6ec4d4 ΔE = 2.586 / LRV ≈ 47.5%
    2. Lasting Thoughts / 0659
       #7dc9e3 ΔE = 2.750 / LRV ≈ 51.7%

22. Resene

    1. Spray B82-056-214
       #7ecddd ΔE = 2.589 / LRV ≈ 53.3%
    2. Refresh B77-049-218
       #71b8ca ΔE = 5.223 / LRV ≈ 42.1%

23. RAL

    1. RAL 660-5
       #6cc3d4 ΔE = 2.616 / LRV ≈ 47.0%
    2. RAL 660-6
       #8ac8d5 ΔE = 2.879 / LRV ≈ 51.5%

24. Dulux Australia

    1. Sky Babe / A333
       #88c4d8 ΔE = 2.675 / LRV ≈ 49.7%
    2. Whimsy / A330
       #7dc5df ΔE = 2.951 / LRV ≈ 49.6%

25. Dunn-Edwards

    1. Winter Chime / 589
       #83c7df ΔE = 2.722 / LRV ≈ 51.0%
    2. Winter Chill / 704
       #8eced8 ΔE = 4.661 / LRV ≈ 54.8%

26. California Paints

    1. DE 5828 - Winter Chime
       #83c7df ΔE = 2.722 / LRV ≈ 51.0%
    2. Ballroom Blue
       #8ac7e1 ΔE = 4.354 / LRV ≈ 51.7%

27. Dutch Boy

    1. Nantucket Sound
       #65c2d8 ΔE = 2.723 / LRV ≈ 46.3%
    2. Chesapeake Cove
       #61c0e1 ΔE = 5.235 / LRV ≈ 45.7%

28. Crown Diamond

    1. 7332-31 Noble Blue
       #80cae3 ΔE = 2.749 / LRV ≈ 52.4%
    2. 7337-41 Sea Legs
       #74ccd9 ΔE = 3.637 / LRV ≈ 51.9%

29. Duron

    1. Rapture Blue
       #7dcfe4 ΔE = 2.789 / LRV ≈ 54.6%
    2. Fountain
       #5ac8e9 ΔE = 4.496 / LRV ≈ 49.4%

30. Scib Paints

    1. Swan Lake / 7440
       #6ac5d5 ΔE = 2.905 / LRV ≈ 47.8%
    2. Paradise Bay / 7409
       #7bc9e4 ΔE = 2.950 / LRV ≈ 51.6%

31. Berger

    1. Swan Lake / 7440
       #6ac5d5 ΔE = 2.905 / LRV ≈ 47.8%
    2. Paradise Bay / 7409
       #7bc9e4 ΔE = 2.950 / LRV ≈ 51.6%

32. Bristol

    1. Manly Harbour / P125-C3
       #8acce0 ΔE = 2.980 / LRV ≈ 54.0%
    2. Bicheno Bay / P124-C3
       #8bc5de ΔE = 4.353 / LRV ≈ 50.7%

33. Taubmans

    1. Manly Harbour / T12 43.D4
       #8acce0 ΔE = 2.980 / LRV ≈ 54.0%
    2. Harbour Sky / T10 47B-2
       #79b8c8 ΔE = 5.212 / LRV ≈ 42.5%

34. Matthews Paint

    1. VW Bug Blue / 907
       #8ec7d9 ΔE = 2.994 / LRV ≈ 51.6%
    2. Alpine Sky Blue / 357
       #8cc0d5 ΔE = 4.313 / LRV ≈ 48.1%

35. Sigma

    1. Cool Blue / S 1040-B10G
       #7fcfe0 ΔE = 3.016 / LRV ≈ 54.5%
    2. Cool Blue / S 1040-B
       #82c9e3 ΔE = 3.267 / LRV ≈ 52.1%

36. Levis

    1. Clear Blue B40
       #87cee2 ΔE = 3.060 / LRV ≈ 54.8%
    2. Shady Blue B40
       #83c5ce ΔE = 4.011 / LRV ≈ 49.2%

37. Sherwin-Williams

    1. After the Rain - 9047
       #8bc4d1 ΔE = 3.075 / LRV ≈ 49.6%
    2. Rapture Blue - 6773
       #7dc1cb ΔE = 4.109 / LRV ≈ 46.8%

38. Earthpaint

    1. 1-31-4 Blue Breeze
       #68c7d7 ΔE = 3.079 / LRV ≈ 48.7%
    2. 2-33-3 Blue Ribbon
       #9acad9 ΔE = 4.710 / LRV ≈ 54.1%

39. TRUMATCH

    1. 28-d2
       #7abed1 ΔE = 3.092 / LRV ≈ 45.6%
    2. 26-d
       #87c9d4 ΔE = 3.410 / LRV ≈ 51.7%

40. Vista Paint

    1. Skyway
       #76bed3 ΔE = 3.149 / LRV ≈ 45.4%
    2. Ocean Park
       #7cd0de ΔE = 3.940 / LRV ≈ 54.7%

41. Rodda Paint

    1. Lupes Lake 7361
       #88cbe2 ΔE = 3.195 / LRV ≈ 53.4%
    2. Paradise Bay 7409
       #80d2e4 ΔE = 3.891 / LRV ≈ 56.3%

42. Cloverdale Paint

    1. Lupes Lake / 7361
       #88cbe2 ΔE = 3.195 / LRV ≈ 53.4%
    2. Cascade Blue / 7360
       #7fc0d9 ΔE = 3.824 / LRV ≈ 47.2%

43. Evonik-Degussa

    1. 1205P Blue Horizon
       #90c6d6 ΔE = 3.230 / LRV ≈ 51.2%
    2. 1195P Blue Pillow
       #8fc5d1 ΔE = 3.538 / LRV ≈ 50.4%

44. Devoe Paint

    1. Delft China / 79BG 53/259
       #8bc8de ΔE = 3.245 / LRV ≈ 52.1%
    2. Blue Chiffon / 77BG 57/234
       #96cde1 ΔE = 4.784 / LRV ≈ 55.6%

45. PlaidFX

    1. Aquarius / 36859
       #75cfe9 ΔE = 3.285 / LRV ≈ 54.3%

46. Valspar Paint

    1. Tidal Wave
       #8dc3d0 ΔE = 3.376 / LRV ≈ 49.2%
    2. Positano Blue
       #74c2cc ΔE = 4.440 / LRV ≈ 46.7%

47. New Look

    1. Yabba Dabba Blue / C18-10
       #80c4de ΔE = 3.401 / LRV ≈ 49.3%

48. Clark+Kensington

    1. Gossamer Blue / 34C-4
       #8ec6d2 ΔE = 3.403 / LRV ≈ 50.8%
    2. Grand Cayman / 35C-4
       #93c8dc ΔE = 4.100 / LRV ≈ 52.7%

49. Ford

    1. Tidewater Aqua
       #8ac1ce ΔE = 3.461 / LRV ≈ 48.0%

50. Asian Paints

    1. Blue Vision / 7432
       #77bdd2 ΔE = 3.506 / LRV ≈ 45.0%
    2. Coastal Green / 9248
       #7bbdc7 ΔE = 4.891 / LRV ≈ 44.7%

51. Federal Standard

    1. Federal Standard 35466
       #86cbe4 ΔE = 3.512 / LRV ≈ 53.4%

52. Model Master

    1. Model Master 52718
       #91c5d6 ΔE = 3.521 / LRV ≈ 50.8%
    2. Model Master 2965
       #4fc2db ΔE = 4.457 / LRV ≈ 45.4%

53. Ressource Peintures

    1. Ithaque / OROC47
       #82cedb ΔE = 3.600 / LRV ≈ 54.0%
    2. Tangara / FOR18
       #92cbdc ΔE = 3.664 / LRV ≈ 54.0%

54. Pratt & Lambert

    1. Bambino 23-5
       #8eccd9 ΔE = 3.629 / LRV ≈ 53.9%
    2. King's Blue 25-6
       #94ccde ΔE = 4.125 / LRV ≈ 54.8%

55. Porter Paints

    1. Blue Bayou / 253-4
       #7dbfd7 ΔE = 3.661 / LRV ≈ 46.5%
    2. Idyllic Isle / 254-4
       #92c7d3 ΔE = 3.772 / LRV ≈ 51.7%

56. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. Blue Bayou 253-4
       #7dbfd7 ΔE = 3.661 / LRV ≈ 46.5%
    2. Serene Sky 153-4
       #8ecce3 ΔE = 4.111 / LRV ≈ 54.5%

57. Peintures MF

    1. Saveur cubaine
       #6abed0 ΔE = 3.698 / LRV ≈ 44.4%

58. Glidden

    1. Soft Bahama Blue / 30BG 50/183
       #8fc1d0 ΔE = 3.790 / LRV ≈ 48.5%
    2. Idyllic Isle / PPG1235-4
       #94c8d2 ΔE = 4.374 / LRV ≈ 52.3%

59. Apple Barrel

    1. Aqua Sky / 99262E
       #63cfe3 ΔE = 3.795 / LRV ≈ 52.8%

60. Diamond Paint

    1. Morning Glory
       #7dc4e0 ΔE = 3.832 / LRV ≈ 49.2%

61. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. S 0540-B10G
       #62d0ea ΔE = 3.897 / LRV ≈ 53.6%
    2. S 1040-B20G
       #58c2d3 ΔE = 4.690 / LRV ≈ 45.4%

62. Brillux

    1. 66.18.12
       #84cee8 ΔE = 3.960 / LRV ≈ 54.9%
    2. 69.15.15
       #6ebbd3 ΔE = 4.499 / LRV ≈ 43.6%

63. Jedynka

    1. Türkiz Öböl
       #85c9d2 ΔE = 4.108 / LRV ≈ 51.4%

64. Opaltone / OMS

    1. 5258
       #75bbcf ΔE = 4.125 / LRV ≈ 43.8%
    2. 5257
       #93c8d2 ΔE = 4.288 / LRV ≈ 52.2%

65. Dupont

    1. CAS490
       #89d0e7 ΔE = 4.136 / LRV ≈ 56.2%
    2. CAS474
       #83d2e1 ΔE = 4.288 / LRV ≈ 56.4%

66. Disney

    1. 3A-60-2 100 Acre Morning
       #90cce2 ΔE = 4.169 / LRV ≈ 54.6%
    2. 3A-70-2 Blue Balloon
       #85c8cf ΔE = 4.810 / LRV ≈ 50.8%

67. Crown Paint

    1. Aqua Mid
       #98cad8 ΔE = 4.415 / LRV ≈ 53.9%
    2. 1980 Blue
       #7ecfda ΔE = 4.482 / LRV ≈ 54.1%

68. GM / General Motors

    1. Aqua Blue
       #93c1cd ΔE = 4.429 / LRV ≈ 48.7%
    2. Seafoam Aqua
       #96c1ca ΔE = 5.175 / LRV ≈ 48.9%

69. Chrysler

    1. Turquoise
       #7ec1ca ΔE = 4.437 / LRV ≈ 46.8%
    2. Turquoise Blue
       #88bcd2 ΔE = 5.120 / LRV ≈ 45.9%

70. Benjamin Moore

    1. Passion Blue / 2053-50
       #8ec2cb ΔE = 4.461 / LRV ≈ 48.6%
    2. Pool Blue / 2052-50
       #86c2c9 ΔE = 4.932 / LRV ≈ 47.9%

71. Designers Guild

    1. Indian Ocean
       #71c9ea ΔE = 4.611 / LRV ≈ 51.2%

72. Abet Laminati

    1. Bleu Panarea 482
       #52c4d7 ΔE = 4.618 / LRV ≈ 46.2%

73. Delta

    1. Paradise / 025870202W
       #80d3ed ΔE = 4.760 / LRV ≈ 57.3%

74. Albany Paint

    1. Schooner
       #95c2cc ΔE = 4.769 / LRV ≈ 49.3%

75. General Paint

    1. Jibb / CL 2203W
       #90d2e2 ΔE = 4.770 / LRV ≈ 57.5%
    2. Poetic / CL 2163W
       #74c8d0 ΔE = 5.086 / LRV ≈ 49.6%

76. ProMarker

    1. Denim Blue
       #95c0d0 ΔE = 4.877 / LRV ≈ 48.6%

77. Kansai Paint

    1. Warm Blue
       #90c1d7 ΔE = 4.926 / LRV ≈ 49.0%

78. Volkswagen

    1. Calypso
       #81b9ca ΔE = 4.977 / LRV ≈ 43.6%

79. Dulux

    1. 70BG 47/182
       #8fbdcf ΔE = 4.987 / LRV ≈ 46.7%
    2. 30BG 44/248
       #70bcc8 ΔE = 5.076 / LRV ≈ 43.6%

80. Sico

    1. 6153-31 New Brunswick Sky
       #97c9d1 ΔE = 5.144 / LRV ≈ 53.0%

81. Nature Paint

    1. Damselfly
       #7ab8cb ΔE = 5.171 / LRV ≈ 42.7%

82. Jotun

    1. 5169 / Atlantis
       #82d3df ΔE = 5.173 / LRV ≈ 56.7%

Color Blindness Simulation

Monochromacy

• Achromatopsia
  #b2b2b2
• Achromatomaly
  #97bbc4

Dichromacy

• Protanopia
  #9a9bd6
• Deuteranopia
  #9690d5
• Tritanopia
  #7cd2d2

Trichromacy

• Protanomaly
  #8cadd9
• Deuteranomaly
  #88b3d8
• Tritanomaly
  #7bccd7

#78c7db HTML / CSS Code Examples

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Color Charts

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Color Space Conversions

Decimal

7915483

Binary

01111000, 11000111, 11011011

Hexadecimal

#78c7db

LRV

≈ 50.0%

Closest short hex

#7cd ΔE = 2.212

RGB

rgb(120, 199, 219)

RGBA

rgba(120, 199, 219, 1.0)

rg chromaticity

r: 0.223, g: 0.370, b: 0.407

RYB

red: 47.059%, yellow: 64.289%, blue: 85.882%

Android / android.graphics.Color

-8861733 / 0xff78c7db

HSL

hsl(192, 58%, 66%)

HSLA

hsla(192, 58%, 66%, 1.0)

HSV / HSB

hue: 192° (192.121), saturation: 45% (0.452), value: 86% (0.859)

HSP

hue: 192.121, saturation: 45.205%, perceived brightness: 71.259%

HSL_uv (HUSL)

H: 214.425, S: 64.406, L: 76.039

Cubehelix

H: -175.407, S: 0.687, L: 0.696

TSL

T: -1.715, S: 0.156, L: 0.697

CMYK

cyan: 45% (0.452), magenta: 9% (0.091), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 14% (0.141)

CMY

cyan: 53% (0.529), magenta: 22% (0.220), yellow: 14% (0.141)

XYZ

X: 40.951, Y: 49.951, Z: 74.488

xyY

x: 0.248, y: 0.302, Y: 49.951

CIELab

L: 76.039, a: -19.082, b: -17.538

CIELuv

L: 76.039, u: -35.832, v: -24.558

CIELCH / LCHab

L: 76.039, C: 25.917, H: 222.586

CIELUV / LCHuv

L: 76.039, C: 43.440, H: 214.425

Hunter-Lab

L: 70.676, a: -20.258, b: -13.014

CIECAM02

J: 66.966, C: 37.784, h: 216.658, Q: 161.227, M: 33.041, s: 45.270, H: 275.081

OSA-UCS

lightness: -10.124, jaune: -2.910, green: 4.003

LMS

L: 39.371, M: 56.434, S: 74.053

YCbCr

Y: 168.598, Cb: 148.472, Cr: 91.899

YCoCg

Y: 184.250, Cg: 14.750, Co: 5.250

YDbDr

Y: 177.659, Db: 62.210, Dr: 109.647

YPbPr

Y: 183.613, Pb: 19.085, Pr: -40.420

xvYCC

Y: 173.691, Cb: 144.765, Cr: 92.494

YIQ

Y: 177.659, I: -53.487, Q: -10.482

YUV

Y: 177.659, U: 20.345, V: -50.585

Munsell Color System

7.5B 7/6 ΔE = 1.482

Brand Color

Vimeo ΔE = 7.893

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