#78A2CD#78A2CD

#78A2CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.078 H 249.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78A2CD
RGB	rgb(120, 162, 205)
HSL	hsl(210, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(210, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 21%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.15, -3.12, -26.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.15, 26.64, 263.29°)
OKLab	oklab(69.8% -0.0273 -0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(69.8% 0.078 249.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.6819, 34.2396, 62.6853)
Luminance	0.3424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78A2CD #CDA378

analogous

#78CCCD #78A2CD #7878CD

triadic

#78A2CD #CD78A2 #A2CD78

tetradic

#78A2CD #CD78CC #CDA378 #78CD78

square

#78A2CD #CD78CC #CDA378 #78CD78

split-complementary

#78A2CD #CD7878 #CCCD78

monochromatic

#376594 #4B83BC #78A2CD #A5C1DE #D1E0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#78A2CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#78A2CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78A2CD

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78A2CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78A2CD	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A3CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879ACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59ACB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78a2cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 162, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.078 249.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2bddc',
    500: '#78a2cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78a2cd;
$custom-light: #a2bddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78a2cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.353,
    "s": 45.946,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69804,
    "c": 0.07832,
    "h": 249.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78A2CD

secondary

#DFD1C1

accent

#742CB9

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #78A2CD

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

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