#78D2CE#78D2CE

#78D2CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.087 H 191.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78D2CE
RGB	rgb(120, 210, 206)
HSL	hsl(177, 50%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(177, 43%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 0%, 1.9%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.78, -27.89, -6.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.78, 28.63, 193.02°)
OKLab	oklab(80.66% -0.085 -0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(80.66% 0.087 191.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.9286, 54.5392, 66.6982)
Luminance	0.5454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78D2CE #D2787C

analogous

#78D2A1 #78D2CE #78A9D2

triadic

#78D2CE #CE78D2 #D2CE78

tetradic

#78D2CE #A178D2 #D2787C #A9D278

square

#78D2CE #A178D2 #D2787C #A9D278

split-complementary

#78D2CE #D278A9 #D2A178

monochromatic

#349C97 #4AC3BD #78D2CE #A6E1DF #D4F1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#78D2CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#78D2CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78D2CE

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78D2CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78D2CE	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8CACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BECF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4ED7D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78d2ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 210, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.087 191.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4e0dc',
    500: '#78d2ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78d2ce;
$custom-light: #a4e0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78d2ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.333,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8066,
    "c": 0.08691,
    "h": 191.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78D2CE

secondary

#A14D51

accent

#282FBD

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #78D2CE

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

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