#78D8FC#78D8FC

#78D8FC is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.104 H 224.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78D8FC
RGB	rgb(120, 216, 252)
HSL	hsl(196, 96%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(196, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 14.3%, 0%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.91, -18.75, -26.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.91, 32.28, 234.49°)
OKLab	oklab(83.65% -0.0738 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(83.65% 0.104 224.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.8656, 60.1287, 101.0548)
Luminance	0.6013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78D8FC #FC9C78

analogous

#78FCDE #78D8FC #7896FC

triadic

#78D8FC #FC78D8 #D8FC78

tetradic

#78D8FC #DE78FC #FC9C78 #96FC78

square

#78D8FC #DE78FC #FC9C78 #96FC78

split-complementary

#78D8FC #FC7896 #FCDE78

monochromatic

#05B3F4 #3CC7FB #78D8FC #B4E9FD #E1F6FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#78D8FC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.03

#78D8FC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78D8FC

13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78D8FC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78D8FC	1.00	1.61	13.03	13.03
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4D4FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C5FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#18E3E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78d8fc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 216, 252);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.104 224.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e4fd',
    500: '#78d8fc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78d8fc;
$custom-light: #a7e4fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78d8fc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 252
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.364,
    "s": 95.652,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83646,
    "c": 0.10376,
    "h": 224.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78D8FC

secondary

#D9693F

accent

#3F00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #78D8FC

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

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