#78BDFE#78BDFE

#78BDFE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.117 H 248.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78BDFE
RGB	rgb(120, 189, 254)
HSL	hsl(209, 99%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(209, 53%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.8%, 25.6%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.53, -3.95, -38.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.53, 38.91, 264.17°)
OKLab	oklab(77.83% -0.0435 -0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(77.83% 0.117 248.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.8264, 47.5405, 100.6134)
Luminance	0.4754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78BDFE #FEB978

analogous

#78FEFC #78BDFE #787AFE

triadic

#78BDFE #FE78BD #BDFE78

tetradic

#78BDFE #FC78FE #FEB978 #7AFE78

square

#78BDFE #FC78FE #FEB978 #7AFE78

split-complementary

#78BDFE #FE787A #FEFC78

monochromatic

#0282FA #3B9FFE #78BDFE #B5DBFE #E1F0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#78BDFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#78BDFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BDFE

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78BDFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78BDFE	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2BFFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91B1FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26CCD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78bdfe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 189, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.117 248.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7d0ff',
    500: '#78bdfe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78bdfe;
$custom-light: #a7d0ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78bdfe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.104,
    "s": 98.529,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77827,
    "c": 0.11684,
    "h": 248.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78BDFE

secondary

#F7E5D4

accent

#6F00E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F9FF

border

#CED2D7

text

#101418

muted

#7F8286

Preview Lab

Preview with #78BDFE

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

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