#78BFCC#78BFCC

#78BFCC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.074 H 210.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78BFCC
RGB	rgb(120, 191, 204)
HSL	hsl(189, 45%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(189, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 6.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.29, -18.91, -13.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.29, 23.26, 215.61°)
OKLab	oklab(76.25% -0.0634 -0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(76.25% 0.074 210.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.2717, 45.6117, 63.9549)
Luminance	0.4561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78BFCC #CC8578

analogous

#78CCAF #78BFCC #7895CC

triadic

#78BFCC #CC78BF #BFCC78

tetradic

#78BFCC #AF78CC #CC8578 #95CC78

square

#78BFCC #AF78CC #CC8578 #95CC78

split-complementary

#78BFCC #CC7895 #CCAF78

monochromatic

#378492 #4CAABB #78BFCC #A4D4DD #D1E9EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#78BFCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#78BFCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78BFCC

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78BFCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78BFCC	1.00	2.07	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BACD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B0CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54C5C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78bfcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 191, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.074 210.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d2db',
    500: '#78bfcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78bfcc;
$custom-light: #a3d2db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78bfcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.286,
    "s": 45.161,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76248,
    "c": 0.07353,
    "h": 210.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78BFCC

secondary

#DFC6C1

accent

#432DB8

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #78BFCC

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

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