#78AFF0#78AFF0

#78AFF0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.111 H 253.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78AFF0
RGB	rgb(120, 175, 240)
HSL	hsl(213, 80%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(213, 50%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 27.1%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.13, -0.37, -37.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.13, 37.99, 269.45°)
OKLab	oklab(74.18% -0.0319 -0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(74.18% 0.111 253.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.7985, 40.9414, 88.2792)
Luminance	0.4094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78AFF0 #F0B978

analogous

#78EBF0 #78AFF0 #7D78F0

triadic

#78AFF0 #F078AF #AFF078

tetradic

#78AFF0 #F078EB #F0B978 #78F07D

square

#78AFF0 #F078EB #F0B978 #78F07D

split-complementary

#78AFF0 #F07D78 #EBF078

monochromatic

#186FD6 #418EEA #78AFF0 #AFD0F6 #E3EFFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#78AFF0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#78AFF0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78AFF0

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78AFF0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78AFF0	1.00	2.29	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95B2F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A6EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3DBEC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78aff0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 175, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.111 253.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5c6f5',
    500: '#78aff0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78aff0;
$custom-light: #a5c6f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78aff0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.5,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7418,
    "c": 0.11108,
    "h": 253.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78AFF0

secondary

#F2E3D2

accent

#7C09DC

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #78AFF0

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

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