#78CCBE#78CCBE

#78CCBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.085 H 182.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78CCBE
RGB	rgb(120, 204, 190)
HSL	hsl(170, 45%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(170, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 0%, 6.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.61, -28.84, -1.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.61, 28.85, 182.04°)
OKLab	oklab(78.78% -0.0848 -0.0032)
OKLCH	oklch(78.78% 0.085 182.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.6293, 50.8937, 56.4931)
Luminance	0.5090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78CCBE #CC7886

analogous

#78CC94 #78CCBE #78B0CC

triadic

#78CCBE #BE78CC #CCBE78

tetradic

#78CCBE #9478CC #CC7886 #B0CC78

square

#78CCBE #9478CC #CC7886 #B0CC78

split-complementary

#78CCBE #CC78B0 #CC9478

monochromatic

#379283 #4CBBA9 #78CCBE #A4DDD3 #D1EEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#78CCBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#78CCBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CCBE

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78CCBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78CCBE	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C3BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B9BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58CFC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78ccbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 204, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.085 182.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3dcd1',
    500: '#78ccbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78ccbe;
$custom-light: #a3dcd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78ccbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170,
    "s": 45.161,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78777,
    "c": 0.08484,
    "h": 182.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78CCBE

secondary

#994F5C

accent

#2D44B8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#0F1514

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #78CCBE

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

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