#78CEBA#78CEBA

#78CEBA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.089 H 177.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78CEBA
RGB	rgb(120, 206, 186)
HSL	hsl(166, 47%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(166, 42%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.7%, 0%, 9.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.09, -30.73, 1.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.09, 30.78, 176.62°)
OKLab	oklab(79.12% -0.0889 0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(79.12% 0.089 177.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.6765, 51.6780, 54.3817)
Luminance	0.5168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78CEBA #CE788C

analogous

#78CE8F #78CEBA #78B7CE

triadic

#78CEBA #BA78CE #CEBA78

tetradic

#78CEBA #8F78CE #CE788C #B7CE78

square

#78CEBA #8F78CE #CE788C #B7CE78

split-complementary

#78CEBA #CE78B7 #CE8F78

monochromatic

#36957F #4BBEA3 #78CEBA #A5DED1 #D2EFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#78CEBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#78CEBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CEBA

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78CEBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78CEBA	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C5B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59D0C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78ceba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 206, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.089 177.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3ddce',
    500: '#78ceba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78ceba;
$custom-light: #a3ddce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78ceba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.047,
    "s": 46.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79124,
    "c": 0.08899,
    "h": 177.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78CEBA

secondary

#9B4F61

accent

#2C4DBA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#0F1513

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #78CEBA

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

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