#78D2FA#78D2FA

#78D2FA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.103 H 228.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78D2FA
RGB	rgb(120, 210, 250)
HSL	hsl(198, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(198, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 16%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.17, -16.24, -27.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.17, 32.26, 239.77°)
OKLab	oklab(82.24% -0.068 -0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(82.24% 0.103 228.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.0412, 56.9843, 98.8914)
Luminance	0.5699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78D2FA #FAA078

analogous

#78FAE1 #78D2FA #7891FA

triadic

#78D2FA #FA78D2 #D2FA78

tetradic

#78D2FA #E178FA #FAA078 #91FA78

square

#78D2FA #E178FA #FAA078 #91FA78

split-complementary

#78D2FA #FA7891 #FAE178

monochromatic

#09A8EF #3DBEF8 #78D2FA #B3E6FC #E1F5FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#78D2FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.40

#78D2FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78D2FA

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78D2FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78D2FA	1.00	1.69	12.40	12.40
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDCFFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABC1FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21DDDF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78d2fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 210, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.103 228.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7dffc',
    500: '#78d2fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78d2fa;
$custom-light: #a7dffc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78d2fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.462,
    "s": 92.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82239,
    "c": 0.10303,
    "h": 228.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78D2FA

secondary

#D66E40

accent

#4700E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #78D2FA

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

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