#78D3CA#78D3CA

#78D3CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.089 H 187.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78D3CA
RGB	rgb(120, 211, 202)
HSL	hsl(174, 51%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(174, 43%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 0%, 4.3%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.95, -29.35, -4.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.95, 29.63, 187.85°)
OKLab	oklab(80.77% -0.0879 -0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(80.77% 0.089 187.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.6965, 54.8426, 64.2541)
Luminance	0.5485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78D3CA #D37881

analogous

#78D39D #78D3CA #78AED3

triadic

#78D3CA #CA78D3 #D3CA78

tetradic

#78D3CA #9D78D3 #D37881 #AED378

square

#78D3CA #9D78D3 #D37881 #AED378

split-complementary

#78D3CA #D378AE #D39D78

monochromatic

#339D93 #4AC4B8 #78D3CA #A6E2DC #D4F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#78D3CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#78D3CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78D3CA

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78D3CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78D3CA	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACACA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBFCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50D7D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78d3ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 211, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.089 187.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4e1da',
    500: '#78d3ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78d3ca;
$custom-light: #a4e1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78d3ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.066,
    "s": 50.838,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80765,
    "c": 0.08862,
    "h": 187.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78D3CA

secondary

#A24D55

accent

#2736BE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101514

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #78D3CA

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

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