#78AFBB#78AFBB

#78AFBB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.060 H 212.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78AFBB
RGBrgb(120, 175, 187)
HSLhsl(191, 33%, 60%)
HSVhsv(191, 36%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(35.8%, 6.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(68.20, -14.93, -11.86)
CIE-LCHlch(68.20, 19.06, 218.47°)
OKLaboklab(72.01% -0.0504 -0.0325)
OKLCHoklch(72.01% 0.06 212.8)
XYZxyz(32.0423, 38.2389, 52.6965)
Luminance0.3824 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78AFBB #BB8478
analogous
#78BBA5 #78AFBB #788EBB
triadic
#78AFBB #BB78AF #AFBB78
tetradic
#78AFBB #A578BB #BB8478 #8EBB78
square
#78AFBB #A578BB #BB8478 #8EBB78
split-complementary
#78AFBB #BB788E #BBA578
monochromatic
#3E707B #5295A3 #78AFBB #A1C7D0 #C9DFE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43
#78AFBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65
#78AFBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78AFBB
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78AFBB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78AFBB1.002.438.658.65
#FFFFFF2.431.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6521.001.001.00
##0000008.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5ABBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA3BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5FB4B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78afbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 175, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.060 212.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c7cf',
    500: '#78afbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78afbb;
$custom-light: #a1c7cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78afbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.746,
    "s": 33.005,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72007,
    "c": 0.05999,
    "h": 212.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78AFBB
secondary
#D4BFBB
accent
#4E3AAC
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F9
border
#CED1D2
text
#0F1313
muted
#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #78AFBB

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