#78AFF4#78AFF4

#78AFF4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.116 H 254.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78AFF4
RGBrgb(120, 175, 244)
HSLhsl(213, 85%, 71%)
HSVhsv(213, 51%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(50.8%, 28.3%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LABlab(70.30, 0.81, -39.90)
CIE-LCHlch(70.30, 39.90, 271.17°)
OKLaboklab(74.37% -0.0307 -0.1119)
OKLCHoklch(74.37% 0.116 254.6)
XYZxyz(39.3992, 41.1817, 91.4431)
Luminance0.4118 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78AFF4 #F4BD78
analogous
#78EDF4 #78AFF4 #7F78F4
triadic
#78AFF4 #F478AF #AFF478
tetradic
#78AFF4 #F478ED #F4BD78 #78F47F
square
#78AFF4 #F478ED #F4BD78 #78F47F
split-complementary
#78AFF4 #F47F78 #EDF478
monochromatic
#126DDF #3F8DEF #78AFF4 #B1D1F9 #E3EEFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27
#78AFF4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24
#78AFF4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78AFF4
9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78AFF4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78AFF41.002.279.249.24
#FFFFFF2.271.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2421.001.001.00
##0000009.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94B3F7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84A6F3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#39BEC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78aff4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 175, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.116 254.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6c6f8',
    500: '#78aff4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78aff4;
$custom-light: #a6c6f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78aff4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.387,
    "s": 84.932,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74367,
    "c": 0.11607,
    "h": 254.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78AFF4
secondary
#F4E6D4
accent
#7F04E1
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FF
border
#CED1D7
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

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#78AFF4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva