#78ACCC#78ACCC

#78ACCC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.072 H 236.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78ACCC
RGB	rgb(120, 172, 204)
HSL	hsl(203, 45%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(203, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 15.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.91, -8.89, -21.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.91, 23.43, 247.71°)
OKLab	oklab(71.97% -0.0402 -0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(71.97% 0.072 236.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.3936, 37.8556, 62.6623)
Luminance	0.3786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78ACCC #CC9878

analogous

#78CCC2 #78ACCC #7882CC

triadic

#78ACCC #CC78AC #ACCC78

tetradic

#78ACCC #C278CC #CC9878 #82CC78

square

#78ACCC #C278CC #CC9878 #82CC78

split-complementary

#78ACCC #CC7882 #CCC278

monochromatic

#377092 #4C91BB #78ACCC #A4C7DD #D1E3EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#78ACCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#78ACCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78ACCC

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78ACCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78ACCC	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)

#9DABCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A1CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57B4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78accc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 172, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.072 236.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c4db',
    500: '#78accc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78accc;
$custom-light: #a2c4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78accc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.857,
    "s": 45.161,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71971,
    "c": 0.0721,
    "h": 236.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78ACCC

secondary

#DFCCC1

accent

#622DB8

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #78ACCC

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

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