#78CFD8#78CFD8

#78CFD8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.085 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78CFD8
RGBrgb(120, 207, 216)
HSLhsl(186, 55%, 66%)
HSVhsv(186, 44%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(44.4%, 4.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(78.21, -23.90, -12.66)
CIE-LCHlch(78.21, 27.04, 207.90°)
OKLaboklab(80.31% -0.0775 -0.0348)
OKLCHoklch(80.31% 0.085 204.2)
XYZxyz(42.4485, 53.5733, 73.0562)
Luminance0.5358 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78CFD8 #D88178
analogous
#78D8B1 #78CFD8 #789FD8
triadic
#78CFD8 #D878CF #CFD878
tetradic
#78CFD8 #B178D8 #D88178 #9FD878
square
#78CFD8 #B178D8 #D88178 #9FD878
split-complementary
#78CFD8 #D8789F #D8B178
monochromatic
#309BA6 #49BECA #78CFD8 #A7E0E6 #D7F1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79
#78CFD8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72
#78CFD8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CFD8
11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78CFD8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##78CFD81.001.7911.7211.72
#FFFFFF1.791.0021.0021.00
#00000011.7221.001.001.00
##00000011.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3C8D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3BCD8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#48D5D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78cfd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 207, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.085 204.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4dee4',
    500: '#78cfd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78cfd8;
$custom-light: #a4dee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78cfd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.625,
    "s": 55.172,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80306,
    "c": 0.08495,
    "h": 204.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78CFD8
secondary
#A9544B
accent
#3223C3
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F7FCFC
border
#D0D5D5
text
#101515
muted
#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #78CFD8

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#78CFD8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva