#78AFE7#78AFE7

#78AFE7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.100 H 249.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78AFE7
RGB	rgb(120, 175, 231)
HSL	hsl(210, 70%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(210, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 24.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.77, -2.99, -33.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.77, 33.78, 264.93°)
OKLab	oklab(73.77% -0.0347 -0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(73.77% 0.1 249.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.4945, 40.4199, 81.4118)
Luminance	0.4042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78AFE7 #E7B078

analogous

#78E7E7 #78AFE7 #7978E7

triadic

#78AFE7 #E778AF #AFE778

tetradic

#78AFE7 #E778E7 #E7B078 #78E779

square

#78AFE7 #E778E7 #E7B078 #78E779

split-complementary

#78AFE7 #E77978 #E7E778

monochromatic

#2372C2 #4490DE #78AFE7 #ACCEF0 #E0EDF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#78AFE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#78AFE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78AFE7

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78AFE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78AFE7	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98B1EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA5E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45BCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78afe7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 175, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.100 249.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c6ee',
    500: '#78afe7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78afe7;
$custom-light: #a4c6ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78afe7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.27,
    "s": 69.811,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7377,
    "c": 0.10013,
    "h": 249.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78AFE7

secondary

#EEDECD

accent

#7414D2

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #78AFE7

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

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