#78D5C8#78D5C8

#78D5C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.091 H 184.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78D5C8
RGB	rgb(120, 213, 200)
HSL	hsl(172, 53%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(172, 44%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 0%, 6.1%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.47, -30.79, -2.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.47, 30.87, 184.11°)
OKLab	oklab(81.17% -0.0911 -0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(81.17% 0.091 184)
XYZ	xyz(41.9612, 55.7484, 63.1817)
Luminance	0.5575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78D5C8 #D57885

analogous

#78D599 #78D5C8 #78B3D5

triadic

#78D5C8 #C878D5 #D5C878

tetradic

#78D5C8 #9978D5 #D57885 #B3D578

square

#78D5C8 #9978D5 #D57885 #B3D578

split-complementary

#78D5C8 #D578B3 #D59978

monochromatic

#32A191 #49C6B5 #78D5C8 #A7E4DB #D5F2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#78D5C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#78D5C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78D5C8

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78D5C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78D5C8	1.00	1.73	12.15	12.15
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDCCC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC0C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51D8D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78d5c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 213, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.091 184.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4e2d8',
    500: '#78d5c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78d5c8;
$custom-light: #a4e2d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78d5c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.613,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81166,
    "c": 0.09128,
    "h": 184
  },
  "luminance": 0.55752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78D5C8

secondary

#A54C59

accent

#263BC0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101514

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #78D5C8

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

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