#78CCDB#78CCDB

#78CCDB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.084 H 210.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78CCDB
RGB	rgb(120, 204, 219)
HSL	hsl(189, 58%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(189, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.2%, 6.8%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.45, -21.62, -15.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.45, 26.55, 215.48°)
OKLab	oklab(79.73% -0.0728 -0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(79.73% 0.084 210.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.1200, 52.2900, 74.8775)
Luminance	0.5229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78CCDB #DB8778

analogous

#78DBB9 #78CCDB #789BDB

triadic

#78CCDB #DB78CC #CCDB78

tetradic

#78CCDB #B978DB #DB8778 #9BDB78

square

#78CCDB #B978DB #DB8778 #9BDB78

split-complementary

#78CCDB #DB789B #DBB978

monochromatic

#2E98AB #48BACE #78CCDB #A8DEE8 #D9F1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#78CCDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#78CCDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CCDB

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78CCDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78CCDB	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC6DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBADB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47D3D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78ccdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 204, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.084 210.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4dbe6',
    500: '#78ccdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78ccdb;
$custom-light: #a4dbe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78ccdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.091,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79729,
    "c": 0.08428,
    "h": 210.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78CCDB

secondary

#AE594A

accent

#3920C5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #78CCDB

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

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