#78BECA#78BECA

#78BECA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.072 H 209.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78BECA
RGBrgb(120, 190, 202)
HSLhsl(189, 44%, 63%)
HSVhsv(189, 41%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(40.6%, 5.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(72.95, -18.91, -12.97)
CIE-LCHlch(72.95, 22.93, 214.45°)
OKLaboklab(75.95% -0.063 -0.0356)
OKLCHoklch(75.95% 0.072 209.5)
XYZxyz(36.8160, 45.0817, 62.6273)
Luminance0.4508 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78BECA #CA8478
analogous
#78CAAD #78BECA #7895CA
triadic
#78BECA #CA78BE #BECA78
tetradic
#78BECA #AD78CA #CA8478 #95CA78
square
#78BECA #AD78CA #CA8478 #95CA78
split-complementary
#78BECA #CA7895 #CAAD78
monochromatic
#38838F #4CA9B9 #78BECA #A4D3DB #D0E8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10
#78BECA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02
#78BECA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BECA
10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78BECA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78BECA1.002.1010.0210.02
#FFFFFF2.101.0021.0021.00
#00000010.0221.001.001.00
##00000010.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3B9CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5AFCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#55C4C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78beca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 190, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.072 209.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d1da',
    500: '#78beca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78beca;
$custom-light: #a3d1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78beca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.78,
    "s": 43.617,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7595,
    "c": 0.07239,
    "h": 209.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78BECA
secondary
#DEC5C0
accent
#432FB7
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F9FA
border
#CED2D3
text
#0F1414
muted
#7F8283

Preview Lab

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