#78B7EA#78B7EA

#78B7EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.098 H 244.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78B7EA
RGBrgb(120, 183, 234)
HSLhsl(207, 73%, 69%)
HSVhsv(207, 49%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(48.7%, 21.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(72.09, -6.50, -31.69)
CIE-LCHlch(72.09, 32.35, 258.40°)
OKLaboklab(75.64% -0.043 -0.0883)
OKLCHoklch(75.64% 0.098 244)
XYZxyz(39.5253, 43.7976, 84.1969)
Luminance0.4380 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78B7EA #EAAB78
analogous
#78EAE4 #78B7EA #787EEA
triadic
#78B7EA #EA78B7 #B7EA78
tetradic
#78B7EA #E478EA #EAAB78 #7EEA78
square
#78B7EA #E478EA #EAAB78 #7EEA78
split-complementary
#78B7EA #EA787E #EAE478
monochromatic
#1F7DC8 #439BE2 #78B7EA #ADD3F2 #E2EFFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15
#78B7EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76
#78B7EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78B7EA
9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78B7EA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78B7EA1.002.159.769.76
#FFFFFF2.151.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7621.001.001.00
##0000009.7621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1B7EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92ACE9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#41C3C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78b7ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 183, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.098 244.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5ccf1',
    500: '#78b7ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78b7ea;
$custom-light: #a5ccf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78b7ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.842,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75641,
    "c": 0.09822,
    "h": 244
  },
  "luminance": 0.43801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78B7EA
secondary
#EFDDCE
accent
#6810D5
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#101316
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

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#78B7EA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva