#78C2CC#78C2CC

#78C2CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.075 H 206.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78C2CC
RGBrgb(120, 194, 204)
HSLhsl(187, 45%, 64%)
HSVhsv(187, 41%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(41.2%, 4.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(74.15, -20.44, -12.26)
CIE-LCHlch(74.15, 23.84, 210.96°)
OKLaboklab(76.93% -0.067 -0.0337)
OKLCHoklch(76.93% 0.075 206.7)
XYZxyz(37.9326, 46.9336, 64.1753)
Luminance0.4694 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78C2CC #CC8278
analogous
#78CCAC #78C2CC #7898CC
triadic
#78C2CC #CC78C2 #C2CC78
tetradic
#78C2CC #AC78CC #CC8278 #98CC78
square
#78C2CC #AC78CC #CC8278 #98CC78
split-complementary
#78C2CC #CC7898 #CCAC78
monochromatic
#378792 #4CAEBB #78C2CC #A4D6DD #D1EAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02
#78C2CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39
#78C2CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78C2CC
10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78C2CC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78C2CC1.002.0210.3910.39
#FFFFFF2.021.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3921.001.001.00
##00000010.3921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7BCCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9B2CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#53C8C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78c2cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 194, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.075 206.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d4db',
    500: '#78c2cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78c2cc;
$custom-light: #a3d4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78c2cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.143,
    "s": 45.161,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7693,
    "c": 0.07501,
    "h": 206.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78C2CC
secondary
#DFC5C1
accent
#3E2DB8
background
#FAFDFD
surface
#F4FAFB
border
#CED3D4
text
#0F1415
muted
#7F8383

Preview Lab

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#78C2CC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva