#78DAEC#78DAEC

#78DAEC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.096 H 210.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78DAEC
RGB	rgb(120, 218, 236)
HSL	hsl(189, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(189, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.2%, 7.6%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.94, -24.12, -17.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.94, 29.94, 216.33°)
OKLab	oklab(83.5% -0.082 -0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(83.5% 0.096 210.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.9516, 60.1879, 88.4311)
Luminance	0.6019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78DAEC #EC8A78

analogous

#78ECC4 #78DAEC #78A0EC

triadic

#78DAEC #EC78DA #DAEC78

tetradic

#78DAEC #C478EC #EC8A78 #A0EC78

square

#78DAEC #C478EC #EC8A78 #A0EC78

split-complementary

#78DAEC #EC78A0 #ECC478

monochromatic

#1DB1CD #42CBE4 #78DAEC #AEE9F4 #E3F7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#78DAEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.04

#78DAEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78DAEC

13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78DAEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78DAEC	1.00	1.61	13.04	13.04
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBD4ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C6EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32E2DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78daec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 218, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.096 210.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e5f2',
    500: '#78daec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78daec;
$custom-light: #a6e5f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78daec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.31,
    "s": 75.325,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83497,
    "c": 0.09552,
    "h": 210.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78DAEC

secondary

#C55743

accent

#2D0ED7

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #78DAEC

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

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