#78BEE2#78BEE2

#78BEE2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.087 H 231.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78BEE2
RGB	rgb(120, 190, 226)
HSL	hsl(200, 65%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(200, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 15.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.74, -12.51, -24.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.74, 27.79, 243.25°)
OKLab	oklab(76.85% -0.0539 -0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(76.85% 0.087 231.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.8817, 46.3080, 78.7735)
Luminance	0.4631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78BEE2 #E29C78

analogous

#78E2D1 #78BEE2 #7889E2

triadic

#78BEE2 #E278BE #BEE278

tetradic

#78BEE2 #D178E2 #E29C78 #89E278

square

#78BEE2 #D178E2 #E29C78 #89E278

split-complementary

#78BEE2 #E27889 #E2D178

monochromatic

#2887B8 #46A6D7 #78BEE2 #AAD6ED #DDEFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#78BEE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#78BEE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BEE2

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78BEE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78BEE2	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBCE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB0E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45C8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78bee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 190, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.087 231.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d1eb',
    500: '#78bee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78bee2;
$custom-light: #a4d1eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78bee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.377,
    "s": 64.634,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76851,
    "c": 0.08736,
    "h": 231.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78BEE2

secondary

#EBD6CB

accent

#5619CC

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #78BEE2

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

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