#78BAF5#78BAF5

#78BAF5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.109 H 246.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78BAF5
RGB	rgb(120, 186, 245)
HSL	hsl(208, 86%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(208, 51%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(51%, 24.1%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.35, -4.96, -35.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.35, 36.04, 262.09°)
OKLab	oklab(76.78% -0.0429 -0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(76.78% 0.109 246.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.7802, 45.7002, 92.9878)
Luminance	0.4570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78BAF5 #F5B378

analogous

#78F5F2 #78BAF5 #787CF5

triadic

#78BAF5 #F578BA #BAF578

tetradic

#78BAF5 #F278F5 #F5B378 #7CF578

square

#78BAF5 #F278F5 #F5B378 #7CF578

split-complementary

#78BAF5 #F5787C #F5F278

monochromatic

#117FE2 #3F9DF1 #78BAF5 #B1D7F9 #E3F0FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#78BAF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#78BAF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BAF5

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78BAF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78BAF5	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1BBF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91AFF4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#34C8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78baf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 186, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.109 246.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6cef8',
    500: '#78baf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78baf5;
$custom-light: #a6cef8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78baf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.32,
    "s": 86.207,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76775,
    "c": 0.10863,
    "h": 246.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78BAF5

secondary

#F4E4D4

accent

#6C03E3

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F9FF

border

#CED2D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #78BAF5

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

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