#78BFE3#78BFE3

#78BFE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.088 H 231.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78BFE3
RGB	rgb(120, 191, 227)
HSL	hsl(200, 66%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(200, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 15.9%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.06, -12.76, -24.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.06, 27.95, 242.84°)
OKLab	oklab(77.11% -0.0547 -0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(77.11% 0.088 231.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.2367, 46.7977, 79.5707)
Luminance	0.4680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78BFE3 #E39C78

analogous

#78E3D1 #78BFE3 #7889E3

triadic

#78BFE3 #E378BF #BFE378

tetradic

#78BFE3 #D178E3 #E39C78 #89E378

square

#78BFE3 #D178E3 #E39C78 #89E378

split-complementary

#78BFE3 #E37889 #E3D178

monochromatic

#2788BA #45A7D8 #78BFE3 #ABD7EE #DDEFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#78BFE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#78BFE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BFE3

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78BFE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78BFE3	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBDE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB1E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44C9CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78bfe3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 191, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.088 231.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d2ec',
    500: '#78bfe3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78bfe3;
$custom-light: #a4d2ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78bfe3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.187,
    "s": 65.644,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77113,
    "c": 0.088,
    "h": 231.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78BFE3

secondary

#ECD6CB

accent

#5518CD

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #78BFE3

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

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