#78CED2#78CED2

#78CED2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.084 H 199.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78CED2
RGB	rgb(120, 206, 210)
HSL	hsl(183, 50%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(183, 43%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 1.9%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.75, -24.93, -10.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.75, 26.91, 202.10°)
OKLab	oklab(79.87% -0.0787 -0.0279)
OKLCH	oklch(79.87% 0.084 199.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.4454, 52.7856, 68.9649)
Luminance	0.5279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78CED2 #D27C78

analogous

#78D2A9 #78CED2 #78A1D2

triadic

#78CED2 #D278CE #CED278

tetradic

#78CED2 #A978D2 #D27C78 #A1D278

square

#78CED2 #A978D2 #D27C78 #A1D278

split-complementary

#78CED2 #D278A1 #D2A978

monochromatic

#34979C #4ABDC3 #78CED2 #A6DFE1 #D4EFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#78CED2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.56

#78CED2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CED2

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78CED2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78CED2	1.00	1.82	11.56	11.56
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C7D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BBD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4CD4CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78ced2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 206, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.084 199.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4dddf',
    500: '#78ced2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78ced2;
$custom-light: #a4dddf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78ced2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.667,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79874,
    "c": 0.08354,
    "h": 199.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78CED2

secondary

#A1514D

accent

#2F28BD

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #78CED2

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

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