#78E6FE#78E6FE

#78E6FE is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.106 H 213.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78E6FE
RGB	rgb(120, 230, 254)
HSL	hsl(191, 99%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(191, 53%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.8%, 9.4%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.88, -25.19, -21.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.88, 32.99, 220.22°)
OKLab	oklab(86.84% -0.0882 -0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(86.84% 0.106 213.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.9249, 67.7376, 103.9796)
Luminance	0.6774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78E6FE #FE9078

analogous

#78FED3 #78E6FE #78A3FE

triadic

#78E6FE #FE78E6 #E6FE78

tetradic

#78E6FE #D378FE #FE9078 #A3FE78

square

#78E6FE #D378FE #FE9078 #A3FE78

split-complementary

#78E6FE #FE78A3 #FED378

monochromatic

#02CDFA #3BDBFE #78E6FE #B5F1FE #E1F9FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#78E6FE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.55

#78E6FE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78E6FE

14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78E6FE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78E6FE	1.00	1.44	14.55	14.55
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4E0FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0D0FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F0ED

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78e6fe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 230, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.106 213.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8eefe',
    500: '#78e6fe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78e6fe;
$custom-light: #a8eefe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78e6fe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.746,
    "s": 98.529,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86839,
    "c": 0.10608,
    "h": 213.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78E6FE

secondary

#DC5B3F

accent

#2900E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFF

border

#D0D6D7

text

#111617

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #78E6FE

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

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