#78C2CE#78C2CE

#78C2CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.076 H 208.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78C2CE
RGBrgb(120, 194, 206)
HSLhsl(188, 47%, 64%)
HSVhsv(188, 42%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(41.7%, 5.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(74.21, -19.93, -13.25)
CIE-LCHlch(74.21, 23.93, 213.63°)
OKLaboklab(77% -0.0662 -0.0364)
OKLCHoklch(77% 0.076 208.8)
XYZxyz(38.1740, 47.0301, 65.4467)
Luminance0.4703 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78C2CE #CE8478
analogous
#78CEAF #78C2CE #7897CE
triadic
#78C2CE #CE78C2 #C2CE78
tetradic
#78C2CE #AF78CE #CE8478 #97CE78
square
#78C2CE #AF78CE #CE8478 #97CE78
split-complementary
#78C2CE #CE7897 #CEAF78
monochromatic
#368895 #4BAEBE #78C2CE #A5D6DE #D2EBEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02
#78C2CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41
#78C2CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78C2CE
10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78C2CE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78C2CE1.002.0210.4110.41
#FFFFFF2.021.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4121.001.001.00
##00000010.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6BDCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8B2CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#52C8C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78c2ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 194, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.076 208.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d4dd',
    500: '#78c2ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78c2ce;
$custom-light: #a3d4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78c2ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.372,
    "s": 46.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77,
    "c": 0.07558,
    "h": 208.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78C2CE
secondary
#E0C6C2
accent
#3F2CBA
background
#FAFDFD
surface
#F4FAFB
border
#CED3D4
text
#0F1415
muted
#7F8383

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#78C2CE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva