#78ABCE#78ABCE

#78ABCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.074 H 239.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78ABCE
RGB	rgb(120, 171, 206)
HSL	hsl(204, 47%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(204, 42%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.7%, 17%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.70, -7.80, -23.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.70, 24.38, 251.34°)
OKLab	oklab(71.83% -0.0382 -0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(71.83% 0.074 239.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.4454, 37.5730, 63.8705)
Luminance	0.3757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78ABCE #CE9B78

analogous

#78CEC6 #78ABCE #7880CE

triadic

#78ABCE #CE78AB #ABCE78

tetradic

#78ABCE #C678CE #CE9B78 #80CE78

square

#78ABCE #C678CE #CE9B78 #80CE78

split-complementary

#78ABCE #CE7880 #CEC678

monochromatic

#366F95 #4B8FBE #78ABCE #A5C7DE #D2E3EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#78ABCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#78ABCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78ABCE

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78ABCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78ABCE	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAAD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A1CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57B4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78abce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 171, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.074 239.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c4dd',
    500: '#78abce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78abce;
$custom-light: #a2c4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78abce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.419,
    "s": 46.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71829,
    "c": 0.07444,
    "h": 239.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78ABCE

secondary

#E0CEC2

accent

#662CBA

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #78ABCE

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

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