#78C3FA#78C3FA

#78C3FA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.109 H 241.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78C3FA
RGB	rgb(120, 195, 250)
HSL	hsl(205, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(205, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 22%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.02, -8.37, -34.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.02, 35.26, 256.28°)
OKLab	oklab(78.95% -0.0514 -0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(78.95% 0.109 241.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.5099, 49.9218, 97.7143)
Luminance	0.4993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78C3FA #FAAF78

analogous

#78FAF0 #78C3FA #7882FA

triadic

#78C3FA #FA78C3 #C3FA78

tetradic

#78C3FA #F078FA #FAAF78 #82FA78

square

#78C3FA #F078FA #FAAF78 #82FA78

split-complementary

#78C3FA #FA7882 #FAF078

monochromatic

#098DEF #3DA9F8 #78C3FA #B3DDFC #E1F2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#78C3FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99

#78C3FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78C3FA

10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78C3FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78C3FA	1.00	1.91	10.99	10.99
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABC3FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99B6F9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2AD1D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78c3fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 195, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.109 241.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6d5fc',
    500: '#78c3fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78c3fa;
$custom-light: #a6d5fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78c3fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.385,
    "s": 92.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78948,
    "c": 0.10857,
    "h": 241.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78C3FA

secondary

#F6E3D5

accent

#6100E6

background

#FAFDFF

surface

#F4FAFF

border

#CED3D7

text

#101417

muted

#7F8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #78C3FA

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

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