#78ABFA#78ABFA
#78ABFA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.127 H 258.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #78ABFA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(120, 171, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 93%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 52%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52%, 31.6%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.48, 4.85, -44.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.48, 44.70, 276.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.81% -0.0246 -0.1251) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.81% 0.127 258.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5581, 40.0180, 96.0636) |
| Luminance | 0.4002 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.64
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.63
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.36
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.48
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 9.08
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 9.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#78ABFA #FAC778
analogous
#78ECFA #78ABFA #8678FA
triadic
#78ABFA #FA78AB #ABFA78
tetradic
#78ABFA #FA78EC #FAC778 #78FA86
square
#78ABFA #FA78EC #FAC778 #78FA86
split-complementary
#78ABFA #FA8678 #ECFA78
monochromatic
#0963EF #3D86F8 #78ABFA #B3D0FC #E1EDFE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#78ABFA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.00
#78ABFA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #78ABFA
9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##78ABFA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##78ABFA | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.00 | 9.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8CB0FD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7CA4F8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#33BCC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #78abfa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 171, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.127 258.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a6c3fc',
500: '#78abfa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #78abfa; $custom-light: #a6c3fc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#78abfa",
"rgb": {
"r": 120,
"g": 171,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.462,
"s": 92.857,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73811,
"c": 0.12749,
"h": 258.9
},
"luminance": 0.40021
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#78ABFA
secondary
#F6E9D5
accent
#8B00E6
background
#FAFBFF
surface
#F4F7FF
border
#CED0D7
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185