#78BBCF#78BBCF

#78BBCF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.074 H 218.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78BBCF
RGB	rgb(120, 187, 207)
HSL	hsl(194, 48%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(194, 42%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 9.7%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.25, -16.06, -16.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.25, 23.20, 226.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.45% -0.0574 -0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(75.45% 0.074 218.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.7745, 44.0361, 65.5814)
Luminance	0.4404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78BBCF #CF8C78

analogous

#78CFB8 #78BBCF #7890CF

triadic

#78BBCF #CF78BB #BBCF78

tetradic

#78BBCF #B878CF #CF8C78 #90CF78

square

#78BBCF #B878CF #CF8C78 #90CF78

split-complementary

#78BBCF #CF7890 #CFB878

monochromatic

#368197 #4BA4BF #78BBCF #A5D2DF #D2E8EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#78BBCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#78BBCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BBCF

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78BBCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78BBCF	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB7D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ADCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53C2C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78bbcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 187, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.074 218.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3cfdd',
    500: '#78bbcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78bbcf;
$custom-light: #a3cfdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78bbcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.793,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7545,
    "c": 0.07362,
    "h": 218.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78BBCF

secondary

#E1C9C2

accent

#4C2BBB

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #78BBCF

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

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