#78ABDD#78ABDD

#78ABDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.091 H 248.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78ABDD
RGB	rgb(120, 171, 221)
HSL	hsl(210, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(210, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 22.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.27, -3.63, -30.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.27, 30.71, 263.20°)
OKLab	oklab(72.46% -0.0331 -0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(72.46% 0.091 248.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.3554, 38.3370, 73.9293)
Luminance	0.3834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78ABDD #DDAA78

analogous

#78DDDD #78ABDD #7879DD

triadic

#78ABDD #DD78AB #ABDD78

tetradic

#78ABDD #DD78DD #DDAA78 #79DD78

square

#78ABDD #DD78DD #DDAA78 #79DD78

split-complementary

#78ABDD #DD7879 #DDDD78

monochromatic

#2C6EAF #478DD1 #78ABDD #A9C9E9 #DAE8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#78ABDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#78ABDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78ABDD

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78ABDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78ABDD	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97ACDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA2DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4EB7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78abdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 171, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.091 248.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c3e7',
    500: '#78abdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78abdd;
$custom-light: #a3c3e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78abdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.703,
    "s": 59.763,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7246,
    "c": 0.09112,
    "h": 248.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78ABDD

secondary

#E9D8C8

accent

#721EC7

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #78ABDD

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

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