#78D7E8#78D7E8

#78D7E8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.093 H 210.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78D7E8
RGB	rgb(120, 215, 232)
HSL	hsl(189, 71%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(189, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 7.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.97, -23.69, -17.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.97, 29.20, 215.78°)
OKLab	oklab(82.68% -0.0802 -0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(82.68% 0.093 210.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.6060, 58.4162, 85.1477)
Luminance	0.5842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78D7E8 #E88978

analogous

#78E8C1 #78D7E8 #789FE8

triadic

#78D7E8 #E878D7 #D7E878

tetradic

#78D7E8 #C178E8 #E88978 #9FE878

square

#78D7E8 #C178E8 #E88978 #9FE878

split-complementary

#78D7E8 #E8789F #E8C178

monochromatic

#21ABC4 #44C8DF #78D7E8 #ACE6F1 #E1F6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#78D7E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#78D7E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78D7E8

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78D7E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78D7E8	1.00	1.66	12.68	12.68
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8D1E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6C3E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38DFDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78d7e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 215, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.093 210.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e3ef',
    500: '#78d7e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78d7e8;
$custom-light: #a6e3ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78d7e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.107,
    "s": 70.886,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82678,
    "c": 0.09304,
    "h": 210.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78D7E8

secondary

#C05744

accent

#3013D3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #78D7E8

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

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