#78CCBB#78CCBB

#78CCBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.086 H 179.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78CCBB
RGBrgb(120, 204, 187)
HSLhsl(168, 45%, 64%)
HSVhsv(168, 41%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(41.2%, 0%, 8.3%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(76.54, -29.54, 0.47)
CIE-LCHlch(76.54, 29.54, 179.08°)
OKLaboklab(78.69% -0.0861 0.0008)
OKLCHoklch(78.69% 0.086 179.5)
XYZxyz(38.3047, 50.7639, 54.7840)
Luminance0.5077 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78CCBB #CC7889
analogous
#78CC91 #78CCBB #78B3CC
triadic
#78CCBB #BB78CC #CCBB78
tetradic
#78CCBB #9178CC #CC7889 #B3CC78
square
#78CCBB #9178CC #CC7889 #B3CC78
split-complementary
#78CCBB #CC78B3 #CC9178
monochromatic
#379280 #4CBBA5 #78CCBB #A4DDD1 #D1EEE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88
#78CCBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15
#78CCBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CCBB
11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78CCBB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78CCBB1.001.8811.1511.15
#FFFFFF1.881.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1521.001.001.00
##00000011.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6C3BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7B9BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#59CFC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78ccbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 204, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.086 179.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3dccf',
    500: '#78ccbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78ccbb;
$custom-light: #a3dccf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78ccbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.857,
    "s": 45.161,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78688,
    "c": 0.08607,
    "h": 179.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78CCBB
secondary
#994F5E
accent
#2D49B8
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F6FCFB
border
#D0D5D4
text
#0F1513
muted
#808483

Preview Lab

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