#78BEF6#78BEF6

#78BEF6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.107 H 243.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78BEF6
RGBrgb(120, 190, 246)
HSLhsl(207, 88%, 72%)
HSVhsv(207, 51%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(51.2%, 22.8%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LABlab(74.49, -6.84, -34.47)
CIE-LCHlch(74.49, 35.15, 258.78°)
OKLaboklab(77.69% -0.0471 -0.0963)
OKLCHoklch(77.69% 0.107 243.9)
XYZxyz(42.7878, 47.4704, 94.0788)
Luminance0.4747 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78BEF6 #F6B078
analogous
#78F6EF #78BEF6 #787FF6
triadic
#78BEF6 #F678BE #BEF678
tetradic
#78BEF6 #EF78F6 #F6B078 #7FF678
square
#78BEF6 #EF78F6 #F6B078 #7FF678
split-complementary
#78BEF6 #F6787F #F6EF78
monochromatic
#0F86E4 #3FA2F2 #78BEF6 #B1DAFA #E2F1FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00
#78BEF6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49
#78BEF6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BEF6
10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78BEF6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78BEF61.002.0010.4910.49
#FFFFFF2.001.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4921.001.001.00
##00000010.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6BEF9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95B2F5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#32CCD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78bef6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 190, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.107 243.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6d1f9',
    500: '#78bef6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78bef6;
$custom-light: #a6d1f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78bef6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.667,
    "s": 87.5,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77687,
    "c": 0.10718,
    "h": 243.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78BEF6
secondary
#F5E3D5
accent
#6601E4
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F9FF
border
#CED2D7
text
#101417
muted
#7F8285

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#78BEF6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva