#78CFEB#78CFEB

#78CFEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.093 H 220.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78CFEB
RGB	rgb(120, 207, 235)
HSL	hsl(195, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(195, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 11.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.82, -18.86, -21.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.82, 28.92, 229.30°)
OKLab	oklab(80.99% -0.0701 -0.0606)
OKLCH	oklch(80.99% 0.093 220.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.0483, 54.6132, 86.7486)
Luminance	0.5462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78CFEB #EB9478

analogous

#78EBCE #78CFEB #7895EB

triadic

#78CFEB #EB78CF #CFEB78

tetradic

#78CFEB #CE78EB #EB9478 #95EB78

square

#78CFEB #CE78EB #EB9478 #95EB78

split-complementary

#78CFEB #EB7895 #EBCE78

monochromatic

#1EA1CB #43BCE3 #78CFEB #ADE2F3 #E3F5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#78CFEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#78CFEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CFEB

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78CFEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78CFEB	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BECBED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBDEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38D8D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78cfeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 207, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.093 220.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6ddf1',
    500: '#78cfeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78cfeb;
$custom-light: #a6ddf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78cfeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.609,
    "s": 74.194,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80991,
    "c": 0.0927,
    "h": 220.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78CFEB

secondary

#C46344

accent

#400FD6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #78CFEB

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

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