#78DEF3#78DEF3

#78DEF3 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.099 H 212.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78DEF3
RGB	rgb(120, 222, 243)
HSL	hsl(190, 84%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(190, 51%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 8.6%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.29, -24.22, -19.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.29, 31.05, 218.72°)
OKLab	oklab(84.65% -0.0837 -0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(84.65% 0.099 212.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.0384, 62.7023, 94.2425)
Luminance	0.6271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78DEF3 #F38D78

analogous

#78F3CA #78DEF3 #78A0F3

triadic

#78DEF3 #F378DE #DEF378

tetradic

#78DEF3 #CA78F3 #F38D78 #A0F378

square

#78DEF3 #CA78F3 #F38D78 #A0F378

split-complementary

#78DEF3 #F378A0 #F3CA78

monochromatic

#14BBDD #40D0EE #78DEF3 #B0ECF8 #E3F8FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#78DEF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.54

#78DEF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78DEF3

13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78DEF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78DEF3	1.00	1.55	13.54	13.54
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED8F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC9F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26E7E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78def3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 222, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.099 212.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e8f7',
    500: '#78def3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78def3;
$custom-light: #a7e8f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78def3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.244,
    "s": 83.673,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84648,
    "c": 0.09945,
    "h": 212.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78DEF3

secondary

#CE5A42

accent

#2B05E0

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #78DEF3

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

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