#78C6F4#78C6F4

#78C6F4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.101 H 235.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78C6F4
RGB	rgb(120, 198, 244)
HSL	hsl(202, 85%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(202, 51%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.8%, 18.9%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.62, -11.68, -30.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.62, 32.29, 248.79°)
OKLab	oklab(79.35% -0.0568 -0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(79.35% 0.101 235.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.2630, 50.9093, 93.0644)
Luminance	0.5091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78C6F4 #F4A678

analogous

#78F4E4 #78C6F4 #7888F4

triadic

#78C6F4 #F478C6 #C6F478

tetradic

#78C6F4 #E478F4 #F4A678 #88F478

square

#78C6F4 #E478F4 #F4A678 #88F478

split-complementary

#78C6F4 #F47888 #F4E478

monochromatic

#1293DF #3FAEEF #78C6F4 #B1DEF9 #E3F3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#78C6F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#78C6F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78C6F4

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78C6F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78C6F4	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C5F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB7F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31D2D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78c6f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 198, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.101 235.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6d7f8',
    500: '#78c6f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78c6f4;
$custom-light: #a6d7f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78c6f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.258,
    "s": 84.932,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7935,
    "c": 0.1012,
    "h": 235.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78C6F4

secondary

#CF7641

accent

#5604E1

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #78C6F4

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

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