#78C7CD#78C7CD

#78C7CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.078 H 201.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78C7CD
RGB	rgb(120, 199, 205)
HSL	hsl(184, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(184, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 2.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.60, -22.71, -10.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.60, 25.07, 205.07°)
OKLab	oklab(78.11% -0.0726 -0.0292)
OKLCH	oklch(78.11% 0.078 201.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.1845, 49.2448, 65.1861)
Luminance	0.4925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78C7CD #CD7E78

analogous

#78CDA8 #78C7CD #789CCD

triadic

#78C7CD #CD78C7 #C7CD78

tetradic

#78C7CD #A878CD #CD7E78 #9CCD78

square

#78C7CD #A878CD #CD7E78 #9CCD78

split-complementary

#78C7CD #CD789C #CDA878

monochromatic

#378D94 #4BB4BC #78C7CD #A5DADE #D1ECEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#78C7CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#78C7CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78C7CD

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78C7CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78C7CD	1.00	1.94	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC1CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB6CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51CCC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78c7cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 199, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.078 201.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d8dc',
    500: '#78c7cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78c7cd;
$custom-light: #a3d8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78c7cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.235,
    "s": 45.946,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78106,
    "c": 0.07823,
    "h": 201.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78C7CD

secondary

#DFC4C1

accent

#362CB9

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F4FAFB

border

#CED3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #78C7CD

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

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