#78C1EA#78C1EA

#78C1EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.094 H 234.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78C1EA
RGB	rgb(120, 193, 234)
HSL	hsl(202, 73%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(202, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 17.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.87, -11.87, -27.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.87, 29.88, 246.60°)
OKLab	oklab(77.84% -0.0545 -0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(77.84% 0.094 234.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.6616, 48.0703, 84.9090)
Luminance	0.4807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78C1EA #EAA178

analogous

#78EADA #78C1EA #7888EA

triadic

#78C1EA #EA78C1 #C1EA78

tetradic

#78C1EA #DA78EA #EAA178 #88EA78

square

#78C1EA #DA78EA #EAA178 #88EA78

split-complementary

#78C1EA #EA7888 #EADA78

monochromatic

#1F8CC8 #43A9E2 #78C1EA #ADD9F2 #E2F2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#78C1EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#78C1EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78C1EA

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78C1EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78C1EA	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEBFEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB3E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3ECCCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78c1ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 193, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.094 234.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5d3f0',
    500: '#78c1ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78c1ea;
$custom-light: #a5d3f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78c1ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.579,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77838,
    "c": 0.09366,
    "h": 234.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78C1EA

secondary

#EFDACE

accent

#5710D5

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #78C1EA

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

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