#78CCF2#78CCF2

#78CCF2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.098 H 229.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78CCF2
RGB	rgb(120, 204, 242)
HSL	hsl(199, 82%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(199, 50%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.4%, 15.7%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.22, -15.39, -26.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.22, 30.72, 239.94°)
OKLab	oklab(80.59% -0.0642 -0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(80.59% 0.098 229)
XYZ	xyz(45.3597, 53.5859, 91.9400)
Luminance	0.5359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78CCF2 #F29E78

analogous

#78F2DB #78CCF2 #788FF2

triadic

#78CCF2 #F278CC #CCF278

tetradic

#78CCF2 #DB78F2 #F29E78 #8FF278

square

#78CCF2 #DB78F2 #F29E78 #8FF278

split-complementary

#78CCF2 #F2788F #F2DB78

monochromatic

#159DDB #40B7ED #78CCF2 #B0E1F7 #E3F4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#78CCF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#78CCF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CCF2

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78CCF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78CCF2	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C9F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7BCF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31D7D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78ccf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 204, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.098 229.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6dbf6',
    500: '#78ccf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78ccf2;
$custom-light: #a6dbf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78ccf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.689,
    "s": 82.432,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80594,
    "c": 0.09779,
    "h": 229
  },
  "luminance": 0.5359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78CCF2

secondary

#CC6D42

accent

#4A07DF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #78CCF2

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

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