#78BEE0#78BEE0

#78BEE0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.086 H 230.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78BEE0
RGB	rgb(120, 190, 224)
HSL	hsl(200, 63%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(200, 46%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.4%, 15.2%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.67, -13.06, -23.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.67, 27.18, 241.28°)
OKLab	oklab(76.77% -0.0546 -0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(76.77% 0.086 230.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.6089, 46.1988, 77.3366)
Luminance	0.4620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78BEE0 #E09A78

analogous

#78E0CE #78BEE0 #788AE0

triadic

#78BEE0 #E078BE #BEE078

tetradic

#78BEE0 #CE78E0 #E09A78 #8AE078

square

#78BEE0 #CE78E0 #E09A78 #8AE078

split-complementary

#78BEE0 #E0788A #E0CE78

monochromatic

#2987B4 #46A6D5 #78BEE0 #AAD6EB #DCEEF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#78BEE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#78BEE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BEE0

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78BEE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78BEE0	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)

#ADBCE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB0E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47C8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78bee0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 190, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.086 230.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d1e9',
    500: '#78bee0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78bee0;
$custom-light: #a4d1e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78bee0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.615,
    "s": 62.651,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76772,
    "c": 0.08566,
    "h": 230.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78BEE0

secondary

#EAD4CA

accent

#541BCA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #78BEE0

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

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