Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
Shades of Seafoam Blue
Tints of Seafoam Blue
Tones of Seafoam Blue
What color is Seafoam Blue
Seafoam Blue is a light medium bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Pastel Ocean Green, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Seafoam Blue effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Seafoam Blue
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Seafoam Blue is #78D1B6.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Seafoam Blue has 47%% Red, 82% Green, and 71% Blue.
Seafoam Blue has 162° Hue, 43% Saturation, and 82% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Seafoam Blue has 162° Hue, 50% Saturation, and 65% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Seafoam Blue has 43% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow, and 18% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#78D1B6 |
|
RGB |
(120, 209, 182) |
(47%, 82%, 71%) |
HSV |
(162°, 43, 82) |
(45%, 43%, 82%) |
HSL |
(162°, 50, 65) |
(45%, 50%, 65%) |
CMYK |
(43, 0, 13, 18) |
(43%, 0%, 13%, 18%) |
How does Seafoam Blue contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Seafoam Blue is 53%, which is medium high.
Seafoam Blue has a higher contrast with black than white.
Seafoam Blue and black have a 11.6:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Seafoam Blue and white have a 1.8:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
53% |
AAA (11.6) |
insufficient (1.8) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Seafoam Blue
How to mix Seafoam Blue paint
To mix Seafoam Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 16% Green, 19% Cyan, 18% Black, 47% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
16%
Blue
0%
Cyan
19%
Magenta
0%
Black
18%
White
47%
To mix Seafoam Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 27% Cyan, 8% Yellow, 18% Black, 47% White, as shown below.
Cyan
27%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
8%
Black
18%
White
47%
What colors are similar to Seafoam Blue
Colors similar to Seafoam Blue are: Pale Teal, Pearl Aqua, Bermuda, Downy, and Medium Aquamarine. Pale Teal is more green and paler and darker than Seafoam Blue. Pearl Aqua is paler and lighter than Seafoam Blue. Bermuda is more cyan and lighter than Seafoam Blue. Downy is more cyan and brighter than Seafoam Blue. Medium Aquamarine is more green and brighter and lighter than Seafoam Blue.
