#78CFCD#78CFCD

#78CFCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.084 H 193.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78CFCD
RGB	rgb(120, 207, 205)
HSL	hsl(179, 48%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(179, 42%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 0%, 1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.89, -26.68, -7.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.89, 27.64, 195.16°)
OKLab	oklab(79.94% -0.082 -0.02)
OKLCH	oklch(79.94% 0.084 193.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.0737, 53.0234, 65.8159)
Luminance	0.5303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78CFCD #CF787A

analogous

#78CFA2 #78CFCD #78A6CF

triadic

#78CFCD #CD78CF #CFCD78

tetradic

#78CFCD #A278CF #CF787A #A6CF78

square

#78CFCD #A278CF #CF787A #A6CF78

split-complementary

#78CFCD #CF78A6 #CFA278

monochromatic

#369795 #4BBFBC #78CFCD #A5DFDE #D2EFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#78CFCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#78CFCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CFCD

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

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

#C5C7CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BCCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4FD4CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78cfcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 207, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.084 193.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4dedc',
    500: '#78cfcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78cfcd;
$custom-light: #a4dedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78cfcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.621,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79939,
    "c": 0.08437,
    "h": 193.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78CFCD

secondary

#9D4E50

accent

#2B2EBB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #78CFCD

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

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