#78BFED#78BFED

#78BFED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.097 H 238.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78BFED
RGBrgb(120, 191, 237)
HSLhsl(204, 76%, 70%)
HSVhsv(204, 49%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(49.4%, 19.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(74.42, -9.96, -29.72)
CIE-LCHlch(74.42, 31.35, 251.48°)
OKLaboklab(77.52% -0.0512 -0.0827)
OKLCHoklch(77.52% 0.097 238.2)
XYZxyz(41.6571, 47.3659, 87.0517)
Luminance0.4737 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78BFED #EDA678
analogous
#78EDE1 #78BFED #7884ED
triadic
#78BFED #ED78BF #BFED78
tetradic
#78BFED #E178ED #EDA678 #84ED78
square
#78BFED #E178ED #EDA678 #84ED78
split-complementary
#78BFED #ED7884 #EDE178
monochromatic
#1C88CF #42A5E6 #78BFED #AED9F4 #E4F2FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01
#78BFED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47
#78BFED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BFED
10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78BFED#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78BFED1.002.0110.4710.47
#FFFFFF2.011.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4721.001.001.00
##00000010.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AABEEF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AB2EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3BCBCE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78bfed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 191, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.097 238.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5d2f3',
    500: '#78bfed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78bfed;
$custom-light: #a5d2f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78bfed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.59,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77521,
    "c": 0.09727,
    "h": 238.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78BFED
secondary
#F1DDD0
accent
#5D0DD9
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F9FD
border
#CED2D5
text
#101417
muted
#7F8285

Preview Lab

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