#78DBFA#78DBFA

#78DBFA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.102 H 220.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78DBFA
RGB	rgb(120, 219, 250)
HSL	hsl(194, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(194, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 12.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.68, -20.82, -24.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.68, 31.81, 229.11°)
OKLab	oklab(84.24% -0.0778 -0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(84.24% 0.102 220.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.3260, 61.5538, 99.6529)
Luminance	0.6156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78DBFA #FA9778

analogous

#78FAD8 #78DBFA #789AFA

triadic

#78DBFA #FA78DB #DBFA78

tetradic

#78DBFA #D878FA #FA9778 #9AFA78

square

#78DBFA #D878FA #FA9778 #9AFA78

split-complementary

#78DBFA #FA789A #FAD878

monochromatic

#09B8EF #3DCBF8 #78DBFA #B3EBFC #E1F7FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#78DBFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.31

#78DBFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78DBFA

13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78DBFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78DBFA	1.00	1.58	13.31	13.31
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8D6FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C7FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1AE5E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78dbfa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 219, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.102 220.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e6fc',
    500: '#78dbfa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78dbfa;
$custom-light: #a7e6fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78dbfa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.308,
    "s": 92.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84236,
    "c": 0.10245,
    "h": 220.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78DBFA

secondary

#D66440

accent

#3700E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #78DBFA

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

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