#78D0DC#78D0DC

#78D0DC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.086 H 206.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78D0DC
RGB	rgb(120, 208, 220)
HSL	hsl(187, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(187, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 5.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.62, -23.36, -14.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.62, 27.34, 211.28°)
OKLab	oklab(80.67% -0.077 -0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(80.67% 0.086 206.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.2150, 54.2687, 75.8939)
Luminance	0.5427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78D0DC #DC8478

analogous

#78DCB6 #78D0DC #789EDC

triadic

#78D0DC #DC78D0 #D0DC78

tetradic

#78D0DC #B678DC #DC8478 #9EDC78

square

#78D0DC #B678DC #DC8478 #9EDC78

split-complementary

#78D0DC #DC789E #DCB678

monochromatic

#2D9DAD #47BFCF #78D0DC #A9E1E9 #D9F2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#78D0DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#78D0DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78D0DC

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78D0DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78D0DC	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CADD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BDDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45D7D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78d0dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 208, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.086 206.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5dee6',
    500: '#78d0dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78d0dc;
$custom-light: #a5dee6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78d0dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.2,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80671,
    "c": 0.08638,
    "h": 206.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78D0DC

secondary

#AF5549

accent

#331FC6

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #78D0DC

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

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