#78A7EF#78A7EF

#78A7EF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.117 H 258.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78A7EF
RGB	rgb(120, 167, 239)
HSL	hsl(216, 79%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(216, 50%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.8%, 30.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.92, 3.83, -40.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.92, 41.08, 275.35°)
OKLab	oklab(72.43% -0.023 -0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(72.43% 0.117 258.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.1392, 37.8599, 86.9952)
Luminance	0.3786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78A7EF #EFC078

analogous

#78E2EF #78A7EF #8578EF

triadic

#78A7EF #EF78A7 #A7EF78

tetradic

#78A7EF #EF78E2 #EFC078 #78EF85

square

#78A7EF #EF78E2 #EFC078 #78EF85

split-complementary

#78A7EF #EF8578 #E2EF78

monochromatic

#1963D4 #4183E9 #78A7EF #AFCBF5 #E4EDFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#78A7EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#78A7EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78A7EF

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78A7EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78A7EF	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BACF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7DA0ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40B7C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78a7ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 167, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.117 258.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5c0f4',
    500: '#78a7ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78a7ef;
$custom-light: #a5c0f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78a7ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.303,
    "s": 78.808,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7243,
    "c": 0.11714,
    "h": 258.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78A7EF

secondary

#F2E5D1

accent

#890ADB

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #78A7EF

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