#78BFCE#78BFCE

#78BFCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.074 H 212.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78BFCE
RGB	rgb(120, 191, 206)
HSL	hsl(190, 47%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(190, 42%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.7%, 7.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.36, -18.39, -14.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.36, 23.44, 218.32°)
OKLab	oklab(76.32% -0.0626 -0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(76.32% 0.074 212.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.5131, 45.7082, 65.2264)
Luminance	0.4571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78BFCE #CE8778

analogous

#78CEB2 #78BFCE #7894CE

triadic

#78BFCE #CE78BF #BFCE78

tetradic

#78BFCE #B278CE #CE8778 #94CE78

square

#78BFCE #B278CE #CE8778 #94CE78

split-complementary

#78BFCE #CE7894 #CEB278

monochromatic

#368595 #4BAABE #78BFCE #A5D4DE #D2EAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#78BFCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#78BFCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BFCE

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78BFCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78BFCE	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B0CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53C5C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78bfce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 191, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.074 212.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d2dd',
    500: '#78bfce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78bfce;
$custom-light: #a3d2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78bfce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.465,
    "s": 46.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76319,
    "c": 0.07429,
    "h": 212.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78BFCE

secondary

#E0C7C2

accent

#442CBA

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #78BFCE

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

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