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HP 178 Cyan Original Ink Cartridge (CB318HE): Lab-Quality Color Brilliance
KSh 2,350.00
Brand HP (Hewlett-Packard)
Model Name HP 178 Cyan (Standard)
Part Number CB318HE / CB318H
Ink Type Dye-based Cyan
Ink Volume ~3 ml
Page Yield ~300 Pages (ISO/IEC 24711)
Ink Drop Size 5.5 pL
Compatibility Photosmart 5510, 5515, 6510, 7510, B109, B110, C5383, C6383, D5463; DeskJet 3070A, 3520; OfficeJet 4620
Print Head Nozzles 672
HP 178 Cyan Original Ink Cartridge – Vibrant Accuracy for Every Image
Elevate your printing with the HP 178 Cyan Original Ink Cartridge (CB318HE). Specifically engineered for use in HP’s advanced modular ink systems, this cartridge utilizes proprietary dye-based inks to deliver a stunning spectrum of rich, accurate blues and greens. Whether you are printing high-resolution family photos, vivid school presentations, or colorful business graphics in Nairobi, the HP 178 Cyan ensures every detail is captured with professional-grade precision. Designed for seamless integration with your HP Photosmart, DeskJet, or OfficeJet printer, it offers a frustration-free experience that protects your hardware while delivering brilliant, lab-quality results that resist fading for generations.
HP 178 Cyan Original Ink Key Features
- Vibrant Color Technology: Advanced dye-based inks produce life-like photos and sharp, colorful graphics with professional depth.
- Fade-Resistant Longevity: Formulated to resist fading for decades, ensuring your memories and reports stay vibrant even in archival storage.
- Precision Micro-Drop Delivery: Features precision drop technology to capture fine textures and produce smooth color transitions in every print.
- Efficient Modular Design: Replace only the color you need, reducing waste and providing a more cost-effective solution for color printing.
HP 178 Cyan Original Ink Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
| Brand | HP (Hewlett-Packard) |
| Model Name | HP 178 Cyan (Standard) |
| Part Number | CB318HE / CB318H |
| Ink Type | Dye-based Cyan |
| Ink Volume | ~3 ml |
| Page Yield | ~300 Pages (ISO/IEC 24711) |
| Ink Drop Size | 5.5 pL |
| Compatibility | Photosmart 5510, 5515, 6510, 7510, B109, B110, C5383, C6383, D5463; DeskJet 3070A, 3520; OfficeJet 4620 |
| Print Head Nozzles | 672 |
HP 178 Cyan Original Ink Pros & Cons
Pros:
- Outstanding Photo Quality: Delivers impressive clarity and color fidelity for high-resolution photo printing.
- Smudge Resistance: Dries quickly on a variety of media, allowing for immediate handling without ruining the output.
- Hardware Integrity: Formulated to prevent clogs and maintain the long-term performance of the printer’s internal components.
Cons:
- Standard Capacity: At 300 pages, high-volume users may prefer the 178XL for a lower long-term cost.
- Color Dependent: Requires all other modular cartridges to be present and functional for the printer to operate.
HP 178 Cyan Original Ink Variation Price Table
| Cartridge Model | Ink Color | Page Yield | Est. Price (KES) |
| HP 178 | Cyan | 300 | 2,400 – 3,500 |
| HP 178 | Magenta/Yellow | 300 | 2,400 – 3,500 |
| HP 178XL | Cyan | 750 | 5,200 – 6,500 |
| HP 178 | Black | 250 | 2,200 – 3,300 |
HP 178 Cyan Original Ink Suitable Application Areas
- Photography Enthusiasts: Printing lab-quality photos with accurate skin tones and vibrant landscapes.
- Student Projects: Creating high-impact visual aids, maps, and colorful report covers that demand attention.
- Nairobi Small Businesses: Reliable color for branded correspondence, newsletters, and internal brochures.
- Creative Home Use: Perfect for personalized greeting cards, invitations, and high-quality scrapbooking.
HP 178 Cyan Original Ink Verdict
The HP 178 Cyan Original Ink Cartridge (CB318HE) is the smart choice for those who refuse to compromise on color quality. While its standard yield is tailored for everyday home and office use, the sheer brilliance and reliability of genuine HP ink provide a level of confidence and professional finish that budget refills simply cannot match. It is the definitive tool for vibrant, worry-free color printing.







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