#78BFD2#78BFD2

#78BFD2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.076 H 216.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78BFD2
RGB	rgb(120, 191, 210)
HSL	hsl(193, 50%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(193, 43%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 9%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.48, -17.35, -16.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.48, 23.95, 223.60°)
OKLab	oklab(76.46% -0.0611 -0.0455)
OKLCH	oklch(76.46% 0.076 216.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.0052, 45.9051, 67.8181)
Luminance	0.4591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78BFD2 #D28B78

analogous

#78D2B8 #78BFD2 #7892D2

triadic

#78BFD2 #D278BF #BFD278

tetradic

#78BFD2 #B878D2 #D28B78 #92D278

square

#78BFD2 #B878D2 #D28B78 #92D278

split-complementary

#78BFD2 #D27892 #D2B878

monochromatic

#34869C #4AA9C3 #78BFD2 #A6D5E1 #D4EBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#78BFD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#78BFD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BFD2

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78BFD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78BFD2	1.00	2.06	10.18	10.18
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BBD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B0D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50C6C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78bfd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 191, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.076 216.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d2df',
    500: '#78bfd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78bfd2;
$custom-light: #a3d2df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78bfd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.667,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76463,
    "c": 0.07614,
    "h": 216.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78BFD2

secondary

#E2CAC3

accent

#4828BD

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #78BFD2

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

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