#78CBFD#78CBFD

#78CBFD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.108 H 236.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78CBFD
RGBrgb(120, 203, 253)
HSLhsl(203, 97%, 73%)
HSVhsv(203, 53%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(52.6%, 19.8%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LABlab(78.34, -11.75, -32.28)
CIE-LCHlch(78.34, 34.35, 250.01°)
OKLaboklab(80.82% -0.0592 -0.09)
OKLCHoklch(80.82% 0.108 236.6)
XYZxyz(46.8248, 53.7928, 100.8250)
Luminance0.5380 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78CBFD #FDAA78
analogous
#78FDEC #78CBFD #7888FD
triadic
#78CBFD #FD78CB #CBFD78
tetradic
#78CBFD #EC78FD #FDAA78 #88FD78
square
#78CBFD #EC78FD #FDAA78 #88FD78
split-complementary
#78CBFD #FD7888 #FDEC78
monochromatic
#049BF7 #3CB4FC #78CBFD #B4E2FE #E1F3FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79
#78CBFD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76
#78CBFD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CBFD
11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78CBFD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78CBFD1.001.7911.7611.76
#FFFFFF1.791.0021.0021.00
#00000011.7621.001.001.00
##00000011.7621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4CAFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2BCFC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#20D8DC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78cbfd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 203, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.108 236.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7dafe',
    500: '#78cbfd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78cbfd;
$custom-light: #a7dafe;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78cbfd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.556,
    "s": 97.08,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80822,
    "c": 0.10773,
    "h": 236.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78CBFD
secondary
#DA793F
accent
#5600E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F7FBFF
border
#D0D4D7
text
#101417
muted
#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #78CBFD

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