#78A2CA#78A2CA

#78A2CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.075 H 247.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78A2CA
RGB	rgb(120, 162, 202)
HSL	hsl(209, 44%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(209, 41%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.6%, 19.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.04, -3.94, -24.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.04, 25.28, 261.03°)
OKLab	oklab(69.68% -0.0283 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(69.68% 0.075 247.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.3232, 34.0962, 60.7964)
Luminance	0.3410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78A2CA #CAA078

analogous

#78CAC9 #78A2CA #7879CA

triadic

#78A2CA #CA78A2 #A2CA78

tetradic

#78A2CA #C978CA #CAA078 #79CA78

square

#78A2CA #C978CA #CAA078 #79CA78

split-complementary

#78A2CA #CA7879 #CAC978

monochromatic

#38658F #4C84B9 #78A2CA #A4C0DB #D0DFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#78A2CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#78A2CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78A2CA

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78A2CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78A2CA	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A3CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889AC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5AABAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78a2ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 162, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.075 247.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2bdda',
    500: '#78a2ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78a2ca;
$custom-light: #a2bdda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78a2ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.268,
    "s": 43.617,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69677,
    "c": 0.07473,
    "h": 247.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78A2CA

secondary

#DECFC0

accent

#712FB7

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FA

border

#CED0D3

text

#0F1214

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #78A2CA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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