#78AFFD#78AFFD

#78AFFD is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.127 H 257.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78AFFD
RGBrgb(120, 175, 253)
HSLhsl(215, 97%, 73%)
HSVhsv(215, 53%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(52.6%, 30.8%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LABlab(70.69, 3.50, -44.17)
CIE-LCHlch(70.69, 44.30, 274.53°)
OKLaboklab(74.8% -0.0282 -0.1243)
OKLCHoklch(74.8% 0.127 257.2)
XYZxyz(40.7992, 41.7417, 98.8165)
Luminance0.4174 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78AFFD #FDC678
analogous
#78F1FD #78AFFD #8378FD
triadic
#78AFFD #FD78AF #AFFD78
tetradic
#78AFFD #FD78F1 #FDC678 #78FD83
square
#78AFFD #FD78F1 #FDC678 #78FD83
split-complementary
#78AFFD #FD8378 #F1FD78
monochromatic
#0468F7 #3C8BFC #78AFFD #B4D3FE #E1EDFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25
#78AFFD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35
#78AFFD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78AFFD
9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78AFFD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78AFFD1.002.259.359.35
#FFFFFF2.251.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3521.001.001.00
##0000009.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#90B4FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7FA7FB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2EC0CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78affd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 175, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.127 257.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7c6fe',
    500: '#78affd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78affd;
$custom-light: #a7c6fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78affd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.188,
    "s": 97.08,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.748,
    "c": 0.12746,
    "h": 257.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78AFFD
secondary
#F7E8D4
accent
#8700E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FF
border
#CED1D7
text
#101318
muted
#7F8286

Preview Lab

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