#78DBDD#78DBDD

#78DBDD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.093 H 197.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78DBDD
RGB	rgb(120, 219, 221)
HSL	hsl(181, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(181, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 0.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.77, -28.50, -10.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.77, 30.21, 199.36°)
OKLab	oklab(83.21% -0.0891 -0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(83.21% 0.093 197.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.1232, 59.8727, 77.5186)
Luminance	0.5988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78DBDD #DD7A78

analogous

#78DDAD #78DBDD #78A9DD

triadic

#78DBDD #DD78DB #DBDD78

tetradic

#78DBDD #AD78DD #DD7A78 #A9DD78

square

#78DBDD #AD78DD #DD7A78 #A9DD78

split-complementary

#78DBDD #DD78A9 #DDAD78

monochromatic

#2CACAF #47CED1 #78DBDD #A9E8E9 #DAF5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#78DBDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.98

#78DBDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78DBDD

12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78DBDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78DBDD	1.00	1.62	12.98	12.98
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD3DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC6DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41E1DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78dbdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 219, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.093 197.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e6e7',
    500: '#78dbdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78dbdd;
$custom-light: #a5e6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78dbdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.188,
    "s": 59.763,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83209,
    "c": 0.09331,
    "h": 197.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78DBDD

secondary

#B14B48

accent

#211EC7

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #78DBDD

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

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