#78CFF9#78CFF9

#78CFF9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.103 H 230.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78CFF9
RGBrgb(120, 207, 249)
HSLhsl(200, 91%, 72%)
HSVhsv(200, 52%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(51.8%, 16.9%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LABlab(79.30, -14.97, -28.67)
CIE-LCHlch(79.30, 32.35, 242.42°)
OKLaboklab(81.54% -0.065 -0.0797)
OKLCHoklch(81.54% 0.103 230.8)
XYZxyz(47.1511, 55.4543, 97.8232)
Luminance0.5546 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78CFF9 #F9A278
analogous
#78F9E3 #78CFF9 #788FF9
triadic
#78CFF9 #F978CF #CFF978
tetradic
#78CFF9 #E378F9 #F9A278 #8FF978
square
#78CFF9 #E378F9 #F9A278 #8FF978
split-complementary
#78CFF9 #F9788F #F9E378
monochromatic
#0AA3EC #3DBAF6 #78CFF9 #B3E4FC #E2F5FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74
#78CFF9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09
#78CFF9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CFF9
12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78CFF9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78CFF91.001.7412.0912.09
#FFFFFF1.741.0021.0021.00
#00000012.0921.001.001.00
##00000012.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BACCFB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8BEF8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#25DBDD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78cff9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 207, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.103 230.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7ddfb',
    500: '#78cff9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78cff9;
$custom-light: #a7ddfb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78cff9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.535,
    "s": 91.489,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81537,
    "c": 0.10286,
    "h": 230.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78CFF9
secondary
#D57140
accent
#4B00E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F7FCFF
border
#D0D5D7
text
#101517
muted
#818485

Preview Lab

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#78CFF9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva