#78CECA#78CECA

#78CECA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.084 H 191.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78CECA
RGB	rgb(120, 206, 202)
HSL	hsl(177, 47%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(177, 42%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.7%, 0%, 1.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.52, -26.93, -6.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.52, 27.62, 192.89°)
OKLab	oklab(79.61% -0.0821 -0.0171)
OKLCH	oklch(79.61% 0.084 191.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.4736, 52.3969, 63.8465)
Luminance	0.5240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78CECA #CE787C

analogous

#78CE9F #78CECA #78A7CE

triadic

#78CECA #CA78CE #CECA78

tetradic

#78CECA #9F78CE #CE787C #A7CE78

square

#78CECA #9F78CE #CE787C #A7CE78

split-complementary

#78CECA #CE78A7 #CE9F78

monochromatic

#369591 #4BBEB8 #78CECA #A5DEDC #D2EFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#78CECA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#78CECA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CECA

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78CECA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78CECA	1.00	1.83	11.48	11.48
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C6CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BBCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51D2CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78ceca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 206, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.084 191.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4ddda',
    500: '#78ceca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78ceca;
$custom-light: #a4ddda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78ceca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.209,
    "s": 46.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79612,
    "c": 0.08381,
    "h": 191.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78CECA

secondary

#9B4F52

accent

#2C32BA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101514

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #78CECA

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

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