#78BBC2#78BBC2

#78BBC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.069 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78BBC2
RGBrgb(120, 187, 194)
HSLhsl(186, 38%, 62%)
HSVhsv(186, 38%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(38.1%, 3.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(71.84, -19.40, -10.25)
CIE-LCHlch(71.84, 21.94, 207.86°)
OKLaboklab(74.99% -0.0626 -0.0281)
OKLCHoklch(74.99% 0.069 204.2)
XYZxyz(35.2502, 43.4264, 57.5531)
Luminance0.4343 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78BBC2 #C27F78
analogous
#78C2A4 #78BBC2 #7896C2
triadic
#78BBC2 #C278BB #BBC278
tetradic
#78BBC2 #A478C2 #C27F78 #96C278
square
#78BBC2 #A478C2 #C27F78 #96C278
split-complementary
#78BBC2 #C27896 #C2A478
monochromatic
#3C7D84 #4FA5AE #78BBC2 #A2D0D5 #CCE5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17
#78BBC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69
#78BBC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BBC2
9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78BBC2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78BBC21.002.179.699.69
#FFFFFF2.171.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6921.001.001.00
##0000009.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1B6C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4ACC2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5AC0BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78bbc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 187, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.069 204.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2cfd4',
    500: '#78bbc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78bbc2;
$custom-light: #a2cfd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78bbc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.676,
    "s": 37.755,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74988,
    "c": 0.06862,
    "h": 204.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78BBC2
secondary
#D9C0BD
accent
#4135B1
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F9FA
border
#CED2D3
text
#0F1414
muted
#7F8283

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#78BBC2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva