#078A83

A dark, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkcyan.

About #078A83

The hex code #078A83 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Darkcyan. Its digital footprint relies on 7 parts red, 138 parts green, and 131 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 95% C, 0% M, 5% Y, and 46% K. With a hue angle of 176.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#078A83
RGB7, 138, 131
HSL176.8°, 90.3%, 28.4%
CMYK95%, 0%, 5%, 46%
HSV176.8°, 94.9%, 54.1%
LAB51.7, -32.3, -5.1
XYZ13.3, 19.9, 24.6
Decimal494211

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.97:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.04:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.23:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #078A83; }
.text-color { color: #078A83; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #078A83; }

Similar Colors

Darkcyan
#008B8B