#78DCFC#78DCFC

#78DCFC is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.104 H 221.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78DCFC
RGB	rgb(120, 220, 252)
HSL	hsl(195, 96%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(195, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 12.7%, 0%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.02, -20.77, -24.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.02, 32.19, 229.80°)
OKLab	oklab(84.54% -0.0782 -0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(84.54% 0.104 221.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.9029, 62.2033, 101.4005)
Luminance	0.6221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78DCFC #FC9878

analogous

#78FCDA #78DCFC #789AFC

triadic

#78DCFC #FC78DC #DCFC78

tetradic

#78DCFC #DA78FC #FC9878 #9AFC78

square

#78DCFC #DA78FC #FC9878 #9AFC78

split-complementary

#78DCFC #FC789A #FCDA78

monochromatic

#05BAF4 #3CCCFB #78DCFC #B4ECFD #E1F7FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#78DCFC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.44

#78DCFC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78DCFC

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78DCFC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78DCFC	1.00	1.56	13.44	13.44
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9D7FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C8FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#14E6E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78dcfc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 220, 252);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.104 221.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8e7fd',
    500: '#78dcfc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78dcfc;
$custom-light: #a8e7fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78dcfc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 252
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.545,
    "s": 95.652,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84535,
    "c": 0.10369,
    "h": 221.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78DCFC

secondary

#D9643F

accent

#3800E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #78DCFC

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

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