#78BBC7#78BBC7

#78BBC7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.070 H 210.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78BBC7
RGB	rgb(120, 187, 199)
HSL	hsl(189, 41%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(189, 40%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.00, -18.13, -12.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.00, 22.17, 215.13°)
OKLab	oklab(75.16% -0.0606 -0.035)
OKLCH	oklch(75.16% 0.07 210)
XYZ	xyz(35.8212, 43.6548, 60.5604)
Luminance	0.4366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78BBC7 #C78478

analogous

#78C7AB #78BBC7 #7893C7

triadic

#78BBC7 #C778BB #BBC778

tetradic

#78BBC7 #AB78C7 #C78478 #93C778

square

#78BBC7 #AB78C7 #C78478 #93C778

split-complementary

#78BBC7 #C77893 #C7AB78

monochromatic

#3A7F8B #4DA5B5 #78BBC7 #A3D1D9 #CFE7EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#78BBC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#78BBC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BBC7

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78BBC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78BBC7	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B6C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3ACC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57C1BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78bbc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 187, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.070 210.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3cfd8',
    500: '#78bbc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78bbc7;
$custom-light: #a3cfd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78bbc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.114,
    "s": 41.361,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75161,
    "c": 0.06996,
    "h": 210
  },
  "luminance": 0.43657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78BBC7

secondary

#DCC3BF

accent

#4531B4

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FA

border

#CED2D3

text

#0F1314

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #78BBC7

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

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