#78DFFD#78DFFD

#78DFFD is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.104 H 219.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78DFFD
RGBrgb(120, 223, 253)
HSLhsl(194, 97%, 73%)
HSVhsv(194, 53%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(52.6%, 11.9%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LABlab(83.89, -22.00, -23.79)
CIE-LCHlch(83.89, 32.40, 227.24°)
OKLaboklab(85.24% -0.081 -0.0659)
OKLCHoklch(85.24% 0.104 219.1)
XYZxyz(51.8562, 63.8557, 102.5021)
Luminance0.6386 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78DFFD #FD9678
analogous
#78FDD8 #78DFFD #789CFD
triadic
#78DFFD #FD78DF #DFFD78
tetradic
#78DFFD #D878FD #FD9678 #9CFD78
square
#78DFFD #D878FD #FD9678 #9CFD78
split-complementary
#78DFFD #FD789C #FDD878
monochromatic
#04C0F7 #3CD1FC #78DFFD #B4EDFE #E1F8FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52
#78DFFD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.77
#78DFFD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78DFFD
13.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78DFFD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78DFFD1.001.5213.7713.77
#FFFFFF1.521.0021.0021.00
#00000013.7721.001.001.00
##00000013.7721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCDAFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8CBFD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0CE9E8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78dffd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 223, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.104 219.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8e9fe',
    500: '#78dffd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78dffd;
$custom-light: #a8e9fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78dffd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.534,
    "s": 97.08,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8524,
    "c": 0.10446,
    "h": 219.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78DFFD
secondary
#DA623F
accent
#3400E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F7FCFF
border
#D0D5D7
text
#101617
muted
#818485

Preview Lab

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#78DFFD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva