#78CDB2#78CDB2

#78CDB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.092 H 171.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78CDB2
RGBrgb(120, 205, 178)
HSLhsl(161, 46%, 64%)
HSVhsv(161, 41%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(41.5%, 0%, 13.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(76.60, -32.05, 5.41)
CIE-LCHlch(76.60, 32.51, 170.43°)
OKLaboklab(78.66% -0.0912 0.0138)
OKLCHoklch(78.66% 0.092 171.4)
XYZxyz(37.6097, 50.8674, 49.9474)
Luminance0.5087 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78CDB2 #CD7893
analogous
#78CD87 #78CDB2 #78BDCD
triadic
#78CDB2 #B278CD #CDB278
tetradic
#78CDB2 #8778CD #CD7893 #BDCD78
square
#78CDB2 #8778CD #CD7893 #BDCD78
split-complementary
#78CDB2 #CD78BD #CD8778
monochromatic
#379476 #4BBC99 #78CDB2 #A5DECB #D1EEE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88
#78CDB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17
#78CDB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CDB2
11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78CDB2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78CDB21.001.8811.1711.17
#FFFFFF1.881.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1721.001.001.00
##00000011.1721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8C3B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAB9B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5DCEC5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78cdb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 205, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.092 171.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3dcc9',
    500: '#78cdb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78cdb2;
$custom-light: #a3dcc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78cdb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.941,
    "s": 45.946,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78663,
    "c": 0.09223,
    "h": 171.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78CDB2
secondary
#9A4F67
accent
#2C59B9
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F6FCF9
border
#D0D5D2
text
#0F1513
muted
#808482

Preview Lab

Preview with #78CDB2

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#78CDB2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva