#78B4F2#78B4F2

#78B4F2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.109 H 250.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78B4F2
RGBrgb(120, 180, 242)
HSLhsl(210, 82%, 71%)
HSVhsv(210, 50%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(50.4%, 25.6%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LABlab(71.58, -2.55, -36.82)
CIE-LCHlch(71.58, 36.90, 266.04°)
OKLaboklab(75.35% -0.037 -0.103)
OKLCHoklch(75.35% 0.109 250.2)
XYZxyz(40.0884, 43.0434, 90.1829)
Luminance0.4305 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78B4F2 #F2B678
analogous
#78F1F2 #78B4F2 #7978F2
triadic
#78B4F2 #F278B4 #B4F278
tetradic
#78B4F2 #F278F1 #F2B678 #78F279
square
#78B4F2 #F278F1 #F2B678 #78F279
split-complementary
#78B4F2 #F27978 #F1F278
monochromatic
#1576DB #4095ED #78B4F2 #B0D3F7 #E3EFFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19
#78B4F2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61
#78B4F2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78B4F2
9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78B4F2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78B4F21.002.199.619.61
#FFFFFF2.191.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6121.001.001.00
##0000009.6121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BB6F5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8BAAF1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3AC2C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78b4f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 180, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.109 250.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5caf6',
    500: '#78b4f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78b4f2;
$custom-light: #a5caf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78b4f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.492,
    "s": 82.432,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75345,
    "c": 0.10948,
    "h": 250.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78B4F2
secondary
#F3E3D3
accent
#7507DF
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FE
border
#CED1D6
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

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#78B4F2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva