#78B6FA#78B6FA

#78B6FA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.117 H 251.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78B6FA
RGB	rgb(120, 182, 250)
HSL	hsl(211, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(211, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 27.2%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.46, -1.30, -39.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.46, 39.80, 268.13°)
OKLab	oklab(76.14% -0.0369 -0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(76.14% 0.118 251.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.7230, 44.3478, 96.7853)
Luminance	0.4435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78B6FA #FABC78

analogous

#78F7FA #78B6FA #7B78FA

triadic

#78B6FA #FA78B6 #B6FA78

tetradic

#78B6FA #FA78F7 #FABC78 #78FA7B

square

#78B6FA #FA78F7 #FABC78 #78FA7B

split-complementary

#78B6FA #FA7B78 #F7FA78

monochromatic

#0976EF #3D96F8 #78B6FA #B3D6FC #E1EFFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#78B6FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#78B6FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78B6FA

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78B6FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78B6FA	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AB9FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AACF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30C6CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78b6fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 182, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.117 251.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6cbfc',
    500: '#78b6fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78b6fa;
$custom-light: #a6cbfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78b6fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.385,
    "s": 92.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76142,
    "c": 0.1175,
    "h": 251.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78B6FA

secondary

#F6E6D5

accent

#7800E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #78B6FA

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

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