#78CFC8#78CFC8

#78CFC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.085 H 188.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78CFC8
RGB	rgb(120, 207, 200)
HSL	hsl(175, 48%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(175, 42%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 0%, 3.4%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.75, -27.90, -4.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.75, 28.30, 189.65°)
OKLab	oklab(79.78% -0.0841 -0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(79.78% 0.085 188.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.4798, 52.7858, 62.6879)
Luminance	0.5279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78CFC8 #CF787F

analogous

#78CF9D #78CFC8 #78ABCF

triadic

#78CFC8 #C878CF #CFC878

tetradic

#78CFC8 #9D78CF #CF787F #ABCF78

square

#78CFC8 #9D78CF #CF787F #ABCF78

split-complementary

#78CFC8 #CF78AB #CF9D78

monochromatic

#36978F #4BBFB6 #78CFC8 #A5DFDA #D2EFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#78CFC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.56

#78CFC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CFC8

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78CFC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78CFC8	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)

#C6C7C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BBC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52D3CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78cfc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 207, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.085 188.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4ded8',
    500: '#78cfc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78cfc8;
$custom-light: #a4ded8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78cfc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.172,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79779,
    "c": 0.0851,
    "h": 188.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78CFC8

secondary

#9D4E55

accent

#2B36BB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101514

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #78CFC8

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

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