#78DBDE#78DBDE
#78DBDE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.093 H 198.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #78DBDE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(120, 219, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 61%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 46%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.9%, 1.4%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.80, -28.25, -10.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.80, 30.14, 200.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.24% -0.0887 -0.029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.24% 0.093 198.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.2569, 59.9262, 78.2224) |
| Luminance | 0.5993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.63
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 5.83
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 5.98
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.12
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 6.18
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#78DBDE #DE7B78
analogous
#78DEAE #78DBDE #78A8DE
triadic
#78DBDE #DE78DB #DBDE78
tetradic
#78DBDE #AE78DE #DE7B78 #A8DE78
square
#78DBDE #AE78DE #DE7B78 #A8DE78
split-complementary
#78DBDE #DE78A8 #DEAE78
monochromatic
#2BADB0 #47CED2 #78DBDE #A9E8EA #DAF5F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#78DBDE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.99
#78DBDE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #78DBDE
12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##78DBDE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##78DBDE | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.99 | 12.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFD3DE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEC6DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#40E1DC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #78dbde; /* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 219, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.093 198.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a6e6e8',
500: '#78dbde',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #78dbde; $custom-light: #a6e6e8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#78dbde",
"rgb": {
"r": 120,
"g": 219,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.765,
"s": 60.714,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83242,
"c": 0.09333,
"h": 198.1
},
"luminance": 0.5993
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#78DBDE
secondary
#B24B48
accent
#221DC8
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F7FCFC
border
#D0D5D5
text
#101616
muted
#818484