#78AFFA#78AFFA

#78AFFA is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.124 H 256.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78AFFA
RGBrgb(120, 175, 250)
HSLhsl(215, 93%, 73%)
HSVhsv(215, 52%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(52%, 30%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LABlab(70.56, 2.60, -42.75)
CIE-LCHlch(70.56, 42.83, 273.48°)
OKLaboklab(74.65% -0.0291 -0.1202)
OKLCHoklch(74.65% 0.124 256.4)
XYZxyz(40.3251, 41.5521, 96.3193)
Luminance0.4155 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78AFFA #FAC378
analogous
#78F0FA #78AFFA #8278FA
triadic
#78AFFA #FA78AF #AFFA78
tetradic
#78AFFA #FA78F0 #FAC378 #78FA82
square
#78AFFA #FA78F0 #FAC378 #78FA82
split-complementary
#78AFFA #FA8278 #F0FA78
monochromatic
#096AEF #3D8CF8 #78AFFA #B3D2FC #E1EEFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26
#78AFFA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31
#78AFFA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78AFFA
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78AFFA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78AFFA1.002.269.319.31
#FFFFFF2.261.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3121.001.001.00
##0000009.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#91B3FD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81A7F8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#32C0CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78affa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 175, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.124 256.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6c6fc',
    500: '#78affa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78affa;
$custom-light: #a6c6fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78affa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.615,
    "s": 92.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74654,
    "c": 0.12364,
    "h": 256.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78AFFA
secondary
#F6E8D5
accent
#8400E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FF
border
#CED1D7
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

Preview Lab

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