#78ABEA#78ABEA

#78ABEA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.107 H 254.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78ABEA
RGBrgb(120, 171, 234)
HSLhsl(213, 73%, 69%)
HSVhsv(213, 49%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(48.7%, 26.9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(68.79, 0.11, -36.80)
CIE-LCHlch(68.79, 36.80, 270.17°)
OKLaboklab(73.05% -0.0291 -0.103)
OKLCHoklch(73.05% 0.107 254.2)
XYZxyz(37.1549, 39.0568, 83.4068)
Luminance0.3906 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78ABEA #EAB778
analogous
#78E4EA #78ABEA #7E78EA
triadic
#78ABEA #EA78AB #ABEA78
tetradic
#78ABEA #EA78E4 #EAB778 #78EA7E
square
#78ABEA #EA78E4 #EAB778 #78EA7E
split-complementary
#78ABEA #EA7E78 #E4EA78
monochromatic
#1F6BC8 #438AE2 #78ABEA #ADCCF2 #E2EDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38
#78ABEA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81
#78ABEA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78ABEA
8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78ABEA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78ABEA1.002.388.818.81
#FFFFFF2.381.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8121.001.001.00
##0000008.8121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#92AEED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84A3E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#44B9C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78abea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 171, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.107 254.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5c3f1',
    500: '#78abea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78abea;
$custom-light: #a5c3f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78abea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.158,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73045,
    "c": 0.10703,
    "h": 254.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78ABEA
secondary
#EFE1CE
accent
#7D10D5
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#101216
muted
#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #78ABEA

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#78ABEA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva