#78CFCE#78CFCE

#78CFCE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.084 H 194.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78CFCE
RGB	rgb(120, 207, 206)
HSL	hsl(179, 48%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(179, 42%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 0%, 0.5%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.92, -26.43, -7.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.92, 27.53, 196.29°)
OKLab	oklab(79.97% -0.0816 -0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(79.97% 0.084 194.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.1948, 53.0718, 66.4536)
Luminance	0.5308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78CFCE #CF7879

analogous

#78CFA3 #78CFCE #78A5CF

triadic

#78CFCE #CE78CF #CFCE78

tetradic

#78CFCE #A378CF #CF7879 #A5CF78

square

#78CFCE #A378CF #CF7879 #A5CF78

split-complementary

#78CFCE #CF78A5 #CFA378

monochromatic

#369796 #4BBFBE #78CFCE #A5DFDE #D2EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#78CFCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#78CFCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CFCE

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78CFCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78CFCE	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C7CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BCCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4FD4CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78cfce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 207, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.084 194.6);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78cfce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.31,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79971,
    "c": 0.0843,
    "h": 194.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78CFCE

secondary

#9D4E4F

accent

#2B2CBB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #78CFCE

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

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