#78CEDF#78CEDF

#78CEDF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.086 H 211.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78CEDF
RGB	rgb(120, 206, 223)
HSL	hsl(190, 62%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(190, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 7.6%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.15, -21.57, -16.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.15, 27.17, 217.43°)
OKLab	oklab(80.32% -0.0736 -0.0455)
OKLCH	oklch(80.32% 0.087 211.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.1313, 53.4600, 77.8437)
Luminance	0.5346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78CEDF #DF8978

analogous

#78DFBD #78CEDF #789BDF

triadic

#78CEDF #DF78CE #CEDF78

tetradic

#78CEDF #BD78DF #DF8978 #9BDF78

square

#78CEDF #BD78DF #DF8978 #9BDF78

split-complementary

#78CEDF #DF789B #DFBD78

monochromatic

#2A9CB2 #47BCD3 #78CEDF #A9E0EB #DBF2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#78CEDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#78CEDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CEDF

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78CEDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78CEDF	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C8E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BCDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43D5D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78cedf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 206, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.086 211.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5dde9',
    500: '#78cedf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78cedf;
$custom-light: #a5dde9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78cedf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.903,
    "s": 61.677,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80324,
    "c": 0.0865,
    "h": 211.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78CEDF

secondary

#B45947

accent

#391CC9

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #78CEDF

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

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