#78DBE2#78DBE2

#78DBE2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.094 H 201.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78DBE2
RGB	rgb(120, 219, 226)
HSL	hsl(184, 65%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(184, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 3.1%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.92, -27.23, -12.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.92, 29.94, 204.59°)
OKLab	oklab(83.38% -0.0871 -0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(83.38% 0.094 201.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.7993, 60.1432, 81.0794)
Luminance	0.6015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78DBE2 #E27F78

analogous

#78E2B4 #78DBE2 #78A6E2

triadic

#78DBE2 #E278DB #DBE278

tetradic

#78DBE2 #B478E2 #E27F78 #A6E278

square

#78DBE2 #B478E2 #E27F78 #A6E278

split-complementary

#78DBE2 #E278A6 #E2B478

monochromatic

#28AFB8 #46CED7 #78DBE2 #AAE8ED #DDF6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#78DBE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.03

#78DBE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78DBE2

13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78DBE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78DBE2	1.00	1.61	13.03	13.03
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED3E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC6E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3CE2DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78dbe2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 219, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.094 201.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e6eb',
    500: '#78dbe2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78dbe2;
$custom-light: #a6e6eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78dbe2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.962,
    "s": 64.634,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83376,
    "c": 0.09362,
    "h": 201.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78DBE2

secondary

#B94D46

accent

#2519CC

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFD

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #78DBE2

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

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