#78AFFE#78AFFE

#78AFFE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.129 H 257.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78AFFE
RGB	rgb(120, 175, 254)
HSL	hsl(215, 99%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(215, 53%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.8%, 31.1%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.74, 3.80, -44.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.74, 44.80, 274.87°)
OKLab	oklab(74.85% -0.028 -0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(74.85% 0.129 257.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.9589, 41.8056, 99.6576)
Luminance	0.4181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78AFFE #FEC778

analogous

#78F2FE #78AFFE #8478FE

triadic

#78AFFE #FE78AF #AFFE78

tetradic

#78AFFE #FE78F2 #FEC778 #78FE84

square

#78AFFE #FE78F2 #FEC778 #78FE84

split-complementary

#78AFFE #FE8478 #F2FE78

monochromatic

#0268FA #3B8BFE #78AFFE #B5D3FE #E1EDFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#78AFFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#78AFFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78AFFE

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78AFFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78AFFE	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90B4FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA7FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DC1CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78affe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 175, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.129 257.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7c6ff',
    500: '#78affe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78affe;
$custom-light: #a7c6ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78affe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.373,
    "s": 98.529,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74849,
    "c": 0.12873,
    "h": 257.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78AFFE

secondary

#F7E9D4

accent

#8700E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101318

muted

#7F8286

Preview Lab

Preview with #78AFFE

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

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