#78CED7#78CED7

#78CED7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.084 H 204.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78CED7
RGB	rgb(120, 206, 215)
HSL	hsl(186, 54%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(186, 44%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 4.2%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.90, -23.66, -12.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.90, 26.80, 208.02°)
OKLab	oklab(80.04% -0.0767 -0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(80.04% 0.084 204.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.0781, 53.0387, 72.2969)
Luminance	0.5304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78CED7 #D78178

analogous

#78D7B0 #78CED7 #789ED7

triadic

#78CED7 #D778CE #CED778

tetradic

#78CED7 #B078D7 #D78178 #9ED778

square

#78CED7 #B078D7 #D78178 #9ED778

split-complementary

#78CED7 #D7789E #D7B078

monochromatic

#3199A4 #49BDC9 #78CED7 #A7DFE5 #D6F0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#78CED7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#78CED7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CED7

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78CED7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78CED7	1.00	1.81	11.61	11.61
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C7D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BBD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49D4D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78ced7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 206, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.084 204.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4dde3',
    500: '#78ced7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78ced7;
$custom-light: #a4dde3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78ced7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.684,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80044,
    "c": 0.08418,
    "h": 204.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78CED7

secondary

#A8544B

accent

#3324C2

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #78CED7

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

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