#78D3CE#78D3CE

#78D3CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.088 H 191.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78D3CE
RGB	rgb(120, 211, 206)
HSL	hsl(177, 51%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(177, 43%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 0%, 2.4%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.06, -28.38, -6.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.06, 29.01, 191.99°)
OKLab	oklab(80.89% -0.0862 -0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(80.89% 0.088 191)
XYZ	xyz(42.1762, 55.0345, 66.7808)
Luminance	0.5504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78D3CE #D3787D

analogous

#78D3A0 #78D3CE #78ABD3

triadic

#78D3CE #CE78D3 #D3CE78

tetradic

#78D3CE #A078D3 #D3787D #ABD378

square

#78D3CE #A078D3 #D3787D #ABD378

split-complementary

#78D3CE #D378AB #D3A078

monochromatic

#339D97 #4AC4BD #78D3CE #A6E2DF #D4F1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#78D3CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#78D3CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78D3CE

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78D3CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78D3CE	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACBCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABFCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4ED7D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78d3ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 211, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.088 191.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4e0dc',
    500: '#78d3ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78d3ce;
$custom-light: #a4e0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78d3ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.703,
    "s": 50.838,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8089,
    "c": 0.08781,
    "h": 191
  },
  "luminance": 0.55038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78D3CE

secondary

#A24D52

accent

#2730BE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #78D3CE

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

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