#78BFCB#78BFCB

#78BFCB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.073 H 209.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78BFCB
RGB	rgb(120, 191, 203)
HSL	hsl(189, 44%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(189, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 5.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.26, -19.17, -13.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.26, 23.18, 214.24°)
OKLab	oklab(76.21% -0.0638 -0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(76.21% 0.073 209.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.1521, 45.5639, 63.3253)
Luminance	0.4557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78BFCB #CB8478

analogous

#78CBAD #78BFCB #7895CB

triadic

#78BFCB #CB78BF #BFCB78

tetradic

#78BFCB #AD78CB #CB8478 #95CB78

square

#78BFCB #AD78CB #CB8478 #95CB78

split-complementary

#78BFCB #CB7895 #CBAD78

monochromatic

#388491 #4CAABA #78BFCB #A4D4DC #D0E9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#78BFCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#78BFCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BFCB

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78BFCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78BFCB	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6AFCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54C5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78bfcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 191, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.073 209.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d2da',
    500: '#78bfcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78bfcb;
$custom-light: #a3d2da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78bfcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.675,
    "s": 44.385,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76212,
    "c": 0.07319,
    "h": 209.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78BFCB

secondary

#DEC5C1

accent

#422EB8

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FA

border

#CED2D3

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #78BFCB

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

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