#78D7CD#78D7CD

#78D7CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.092 H 186.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78D7CD
RGB	rgb(120, 215, 205)
HSL	hsl(174, 54%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(174, 44%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 0%, 4.7%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.18, -30.54, -3.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.18, 30.79, 187.17°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% -0.0912 -0.0108)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.092 186.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.0612, 56.9983, 66.4784)
Luminance	0.5700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78D7CD #D77882

analogous

#78D79D #78D7CD #78B1D7

triadic

#78D7CD #CD78D7 #D7CD78

tetradic

#78D7CD #9D78D7 #D77882 #B1D778

square

#78D7CD #9D78D7 #D77882 #B1D778

split-complementary

#78D7CD #D778B1 #D79D78

monochromatic

#31A498 #49C9BC #78D7CD #A7E5DE #D6F3F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#78D7CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.40

#78D7CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78D7CD

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78D7CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78D7CD	1.00	1.69	12.40	12.40
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC2CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4DDBD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78d7cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 215, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.092 186.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4e3dc',
    500: '#78d7cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78d7cd;
$custom-light: #a4e3dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78d7cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.684,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81781,
    "c": 0.09187,
    "h": 186.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78D7CD

secondary

#A84B55

accent

#2434C2

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #78D7CD

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

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