#78CEDE#78CEDE

#78CEDE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.086 H 210.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78CEDE
RGB	rgb(120, 206, 222)
HSL	hsl(189, 61%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(189, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 7.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.11, -21.84, -16.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.11, 27.09, 216.27°)
OKLab	oklab(80.29% -0.0739 -0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(80.29% 0.086 210.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.9969, 53.4062, 77.1357)
Luminance	0.5341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78CEDE #DE8878

analogous

#78DEBB #78CEDE #789BDE

triadic

#78CEDE #DE78CE #CEDE78

tetradic

#78CEDE #BB78DE #DE8878 #9BDE78

square

#78CEDE #BB78DE #DE8878 #9BDE78

split-complementary

#78CEDE #DE789B #DEBB78

monochromatic

#2B9CB0 #47BCD2 #78CEDE #A9E0EA #DAF2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#78CEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#78CEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CEDE

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78CEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78CEDE	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C8DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BCDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44D5D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78cede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 206, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.086 210.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5dde8',
    500: '#78cede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78cede;
$custom-light: #a5dde8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78cede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.412,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80289,
    "c": 0.08613,
    "h": 210.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78CEDE

secondary

#B25948

accent

#381DC8

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #78CEDE

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

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