#78B2FD#78B2FD

#78B2FD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.125 H 255.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78B2FD
RGB	rgb(120, 178, 253)
HSL	hsl(214, 97%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(214, 53%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 29.6%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.50, 1.82, -42.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.50, 42.94, 272.43°)
OKLab	oklab(75.43% -0.0316 -0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(75.43% 0.125 255.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.3896, 42.9225, 99.0132)
Luminance	0.4293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78B2FD #FDC378

analogous

#78F4FD #78B2FD #8078FD

triadic

#78B2FD #FD78B2 #B2FD78

tetradic

#78B2FD #FD78F4 #FDC378 #78FD80

square

#78B2FD #FD78F4 #FDC378 #78FD80

split-complementary

#78B2FD #FD8078 #F4FD78

monochromatic

#046EF7 #3C90FC #78B2FD #B4D4FE #E1EEFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#78B2FD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#78B2FD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78B2FD

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78B2FD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78B2FD	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94B6FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A9FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DC3CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78b2fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 178, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.125 255.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7c8fe',
    500: '#78b2fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78b2fd;
$custom-light: #a7c8fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78b2fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.835,
    "s": 97.08,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75433,
    "c": 0.12466,
    "h": 255.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78B2FD

secondary

#F7E8D4

accent

#8100E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101318

muted

#7F8286

Preview Lab

Preview with #78B2FD

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

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