#78CCCD#78CCCD

#78CCCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.082 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78CCCD
RGB	rgb(120, 204, 205)
HSL	hsl(181, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(181, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 0.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.03, -25.20, -8.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.03, 26.60, 198.64°)
OKLab	oklab(79.25% -0.0785 -0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(79.25% 0.082 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.3538, 51.5835, 65.5759)
Luminance	0.5159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78CCCD #CD7978

analogous

#78CDA3 #78CCCD #78A1CD

triadic

#78CCCD #CD78CC #CCCD78

tetradic

#78CCCD #A378CD #CD7978 #A1CD78

square

#78CCCD #A378CD #CD7978 #A1CD78

split-complementary

#78CCCD #CD78A1 #CDA378

monochromatic

#379394 #4BBBBC #78CCCD #A5DDDE #D1EEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#78CCCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#78CCCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CCCD

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78CCCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78CCCD	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C5CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B9CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50D1CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78cccd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 204, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.082 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4dbdc',
    500: '#78cccd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78cccd;
$custom-light: #a4dbdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78cccd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.706,
    "s": 45.946,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7925,
    "c": 0.08188,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78CCCD

secondary

#9A504F

accent

#2E2CB9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #78CCCD

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

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