#78BBF6#78BBF6

#78BBF6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.109 H 246.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78BBF6
RGB	rgb(120, 187, 246)
HSL	hsl(208, 88%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(208, 51%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 24%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.66, -5.21, -35.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.66, 36.13, 261.71°)
OKLab	oklab(77.04% -0.0437 -0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(77.04% 0.109 246.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.1447, 46.1842, 93.8645)
Luminance	0.4619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78BBF6 #F6B378

analogous

#78F6F2 #78BBF6 #787CF6

triadic

#78BBF6 #F678BB #BBF678

tetradic

#78BBF6 #F278F6 #F6B378 #7CF678

square

#78BBF6 #F278F6 #F6B378 #7CF678

split-complementary

#78BBF6 #F6787C #F6F278

monochromatic

#0F81E4 #3F9EF2 #78BBF6 #B1D8FA #E2F1FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#78BBF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#78BBF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BBF6

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78BBF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78BBF6	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2BCF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92AFF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33C9CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78bbf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 187, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.109 246.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6cff9',
    500: '#78bbf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78bbf6;
$custom-light: #a6cff9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78bbf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.095,
    "s": 87.5,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77036,
    "c": 0.10909,
    "h": 246.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78BBF6

secondary

#F5E4D5

accent

#6C01E4

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F9FF

border

#CED2D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #78BBF6

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

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