#78BCF5#78BCF5

#78BCF5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.107 H 245.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78BCF5
RGBrgb(120, 188, 245)
HSLhsl(207, 86%, 72%)
HSVhsv(207, 51%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(51%, 23.3%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LABlab(73.90, -6.05, -34.85)
CIE-LCHlch(73.90, 35.37, 260.16°)
OKLaboklab(77.21% -0.0452 -0.0973)
OKLCHoklch(77.21% 0.107 245.1)
XYZxyz(42.2045, 46.5488, 93.1293)
Luminance0.4655 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78BCF5 #F5B178
analogous
#78F5F0 #78BCF5 #787EF5
triadic
#78BCF5 #F578BC #BCF578
tetradic
#78BCF5 #F078F5 #F5B178 #7EF578
square
#78BCF5 #F078F5 #F5B178 #7EF578
split-complementary
#78BCF5 #F5787E #F5F078
monochromatic
#1183E2 #3FA0F1 #78BCF5 #B1D8F9 #E3F1FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04
#78BCF5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31
#78BCF5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BCF5
10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78BCF5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78BCF51.002.0410.3110.31
#FFFFFF2.041.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3121.001.001.00
##00000010.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4BDF8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93B0F4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#34CACF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78bcf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 188, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.107 245.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6d0f8',
    500: '#78bcf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78bcf5;
$custom-light: #a6d0f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78bcf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.36,
    "s": 86.207,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77209,
    "c": 0.10731,
    "h": 245.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78BCF5
secondary
#F4E3D4
accent
#6903E3
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F9FF
border
#CED2D7
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #78BCF5

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#78BCF5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva