#78A2BB#78A2BB

#78A2BB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.059 H 234.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78A2BB
RGBrgb(120, 162, 187)
HSLhsl(202, 33%, 60%)
HSVhsv(202, 36%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(35.8%, 13.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(64.50, -7.94, -17.43)
CIE-LCHlch(64.50, 19.16, 245.50°)
OKLaboklab(69.07% -0.0337 -0.0479)
OKLCHoklch(69.07% 0.059 234.9)
XYZxyz(29.6328, 33.4200, 51.8934)
Luminance0.3342 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78A2BB #BB9178
analogous
#78BBB2 #78A2BB #7880BB
triadic
#78A2BB #BB78A2 #A2BB78
tetradic
#78A2BB #B278BB #BB9178 #80BB78
square
#78A2BB #B278BB #BB9178 #80BB78
split-complementary
#78A2BB #BB7880 #BBB278
monochromatic
#3E647B #5285A3 #78A2BB #A1BED0 #C9DAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73
#78A2BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68
#78A2BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78A2BB
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78A2BB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78A2BB1.002.737.687.68
#FFFFFF2.731.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6821.001.001.00
##0000007.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#96A1BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D99BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#61A9AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78a2bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 162, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.059 234.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1bdcf',
    500: '#78a2bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78a2bb;
$custom-light: #a1bdcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78a2bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.388,
    "s": 33.005,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69073,
    "c": 0.05859,
    "h": 234.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78A2BB
secondary
#D4C4BB
accent
#643AAC
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F6F9
border
#CED0D2
text
#0F1213
muted
#7F8182

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#78A2BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva